Engagement at Buffington Island, Ohio
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- Multiple units engage at Buffington Island on the border of Meigs County, Ohio and Jackson County, West Virginia on July 19, 1863.
Sub-Operations
- June 11-July 26, 1863 -
Morgan's Raid in Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio
Union Troops
- 14th Illinois Cavalry
- Hernshaw's (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
- 5th Indiana Cavalry
- 1st Kentucky Cavalry (U)
- 3rd Kentucky Cavalry (U)
- 8th Kentucky Cavalry (U)
- 11th Kentucky Cavalry (U)
- 12th Kentucky Cavalry (U)
- 8th Michigan Cavalry
- 9th Michigan Cavalry
- 2nd Ohio Cavalry
- 7th Ohio Cavalry
- 45th Ohio Infantry
- 2nd Tennessee Mounted Infantry (U)
- Militia
- Gunboats
Casualties
- Union: 25 wounded
Sources
- Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Pages 602, 990, 991)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Buffington_Island