YAZOO RIVER, MISSISSIPPI

19-23 April 1864

(Expedition)

Including

Mechanicsburg *

Capture of U.S.S. Petrel *

OR-Series I, Volume XXXII, Chapter XLIV, Pg 673

 

Union Forces

2nd Brigade, 1st Division Colored Troops --- Colonel Schofield

 

U.S. Naval Forces

LIEUTENANT COMMANDER ELROY

U.S.S. PETREL

U.S.S. PRAIRIE BIRD

CASUALTIES = U.S.S. Petrel destroyed

 

 

Confederate Forces

BRIGADIER GENERAL WIRT ADAMS

Mabry’s Brigade

Unidentified Cavalry and Artillery

 

 

                       

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