26 janv. 1864 - Battle of Athens
Description:
Confederate cavalry, numbering about 600 men, attacked Athens, held by about 100 Union troops, around 4:00 am on the morning of January 26, 1864. After a two-hour battle, the Confederates retreated. Union forces, although greatly outnumbered and without fortifications, repulsed the attackers.Class-D priority
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
26 janv. 1864
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 160 ans
