Confederate troops attacking Union fortifications near Green River, September 14 1862
Date
September 14, 1862 (1862-09-14) – September 17, 1862 (1862-09-17)
Location
Hart County, Kentucky
Result
Confederate victory
Belligerents
United States (Union)
CSA (Confederacy)
Commanders and leaders
John T. Wilder Cyrus L. Dunham
Simon Bolivar Buckner James Ronald Chalmers
Units involved
Munfordville Garrison Army of the Ohio
Army of Mississippi
Casualties and losses
4,148
714
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Confederate Heartland Offensive Kentucky Campaign
Great Locomotive Chase
Lebanon
1st Chattanooga
1st Murfreesboro
Cumberland Gap
Cincinnati
Richmond
Riggins Hill
Munfordville
Augusta
Perryville
The Battle of Munfordville (also known as the Battle of Green River) was an engagement in Munfordville, Kentucky during the American Civil War. Victory there allowed the Confederates to temporarily strengthen their hold on the region and impair Union supply lines.
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