Battle of Davis's Cross Roads

Battle of Davis's Cross Roads
Part of the American Civil War
DateSeptember 10, 1863 (1863-09-10)–September 11, 1863 (1863-09-11)
Location
Dade County, Georgia and Walker County, Georgia
Result Inconclusive[1]
Belligerents
United States United States (Union) Confederate States of America CSA (Confederacy)
Commanders and leaders
James S. Negley Thomas C. Hindman
John C. Breckinridge
Strength
8,000 12,000
Casualties and losses
unknown

The Battle of Davis's Cross Roads, was fought September 10–11, 1863, in northwestern Georgia, as part of the Chickamauga Campaign of the American Civil War.[2][3] It was more of a series of maneuvers and skirmishes than an actual battle and casualties were negligible.[4]

  1. ^ Union division withdrew before being attacked. The NPS Archived February 17, 2005, at the Wayback Machine classifies this battle as a "Union strategic victory", for unstated reasons.
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