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Grand Gulf

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battle Facts

29 Apr 1863

Outcome: Confederate victory: Unsuccessful naval attack by Grant's forces.

Union

Commander(s)David D Porter

18 Killed
57 Wounded

Confederacy

Commander(s)John S Bowen

3 Killed
19 Wounded