Milliken's Bend
battle Facts
07 Jun 1863
Outcome: Union victory: In the largest battle fought between Confederate and Black troops, after nearly two days of close combat, the Confederates were defeated in their attempt to raise the siege of Vicksburg.2,561 Troops
Union
Commander(s)Hermann Lieb
- 652 Casualties
- 101 Killed
- 285 Wounded
- 266 Missing & Captured
Confederacy
Commander(s)Henry E McCulloch
- 185 Casualties
- 44 Killed
- 131 Wounded
- 10 Missing & Captured