Battle of Lake Providence
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battle-of-lake-providence-174-9283848
title:
Battle of Lake Providence
text:
The Battle of Lake Providence was fought on June 9, 1863, during the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War. Confederate troops from the Trans-Mississippi Department were trying to relieve Union pressure during the Siege of Vicksburg. Major General Richard Taylor, primarily utilizing Walker's Greyhounds, prepared a three-pronged attack against Union positions at Milliken's Bend, Young's Point, and Lake Providence which was scheduled to take place on June 7. The strike against Lake Providen
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Battle of the American Civil War
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Lake_Providence
date created:
2010-12-07T06:15:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T20:10:02Z
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