Action off of Cherburg, France
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- Multiple naval units skirmish outside of United States borders near the modern-day Cherbourg-Octeville in the region of Normandy, France on June 19, 1864.
- Also referred to as the:
- Affair near Cherburg, France
- Engagement off of Cherburg, France
Sub-Operations
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Union Troops
- U.S.S. Alabama
- U.S.S. Kearsage
Confederate Troops
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Casualties
- Union loss: 3 wounded
Notes
Sources
Sources
- Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Pages 606, 990, 991)
- Wikipedia - Cherbourg-Octeville