Battle of Franklin (1863)

First Battle of Franklin
Part of the American Civil War
DateApril 10, 1863 (1863-04-10)
Location
Result Union victory
Belligerents
United States United States (Union) Confederate States of America Confederate States (Confederacy)
Commanders and leaders
Gordon Granger Earl Van Dorn
Strength
Army of Kentucky 1st Cavalry Corps, Army of Tennessee
Casualties and losses
100 137

The First Battle of Franklin was fought April 10, 1863, in Williamson County, Tennessee, during the American Civil War. It was a minor engagement in about the same location as that of the more famous Battle of Franklin (November 30, 1864), which was part of the Franklin-Nashville Campaign.