Battle of Goodrich's Landing

Battle of Goodrich's Landing
Part of the American Civil War
Plantations of Carroll Parish mapped after the war, showing location of Goodrich's Landing and Monticello Road
Date June 29, 1863 (1863-06-29) – June 30, 1863 (1863-06-30) Location Goodrich's Landing, Carroll Parish, Louisiana Result Inconclusive[1]
Belligerents
United States (Union)	CSA (Confederacy)
Commanders and leaders
Alfred W. Ellet	William H. Parsons
Units involved
Mississippi Marine Brigade 1st Arkansas Volunteers 10th Louisiana Volunteers	12th Texas Cavalry 19th Texas Cavalry 15th Louisiana Cavalry Cameron's Louisiana Battery Ralston’s Mississippi Battery
Casualties and losses
120	unknown

The Battle of Goodrich's Landing, Louisiana, was fought on June 29 and June 30, 1863, between Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. The Confederates attacked several Union regiments, who were composed mostly of black soldiers, in an attempt to disrupt the campaign at Vicksburg, Mississippi.