Battle of Hatchie Bridge 1862
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 5 October 1862 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1862 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | United States | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | North America | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | American Civil War | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Army of West Tennessee, E. O. C. Ord | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 35.0350, -88.7994 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Hatchie Bridge, also known as Battle of Davis Bridge or Battle of Matamora, was fought on October 5, 1862, in Hardeman County and McNairy County, Tennessee, as the final engagement of the Iuka–Corinth Campaign of the American Civil War. Confederate Major General Earl Van Dorn's army successfully evaded capture by the Union Army, following his defeat at the Battle of Corinth.
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