Battle of Pensacola (1861)

Battle of Pensacola
Part of the American Civil War
Map of the defenses of Pensacola Bay.
Date January 8–November 23, 1861 Location Pensacola, Florida Result Confederate victory
Belligerents
United States (Union)	CSA (Confederacy)
Commanders and leaders
Harvey Brown	Braxton Bragg
Strength
2,000	7,000
Casualties and losses
14 dead, 29 wounded and 24 prisoners[citation needed]	18 dead, 39 wounded and 30 missing[citation needed]

The Battle of Pensacola was a battle between the Confederate States of America troops occupying Pensacola Bay and the Union fleet under Harvey Brown. The Confederates retained control of the city and its forts after months of siege.