Battle of LaFourche Crossing

Battle of LaFourche Crossing
Part of American Civil War
Date June 20, 1863 (1863-06-20) –June 21, 1863 (1863-06-21) Location Lafourche Parish, near Thibodaux, Louisiana Result Union victory [1]
Belligerents
United States (Union)	CSA (Confederacy)
Commanders and leaders
Albert Stickney	James P. Major
Units involved
23rd Connecticut Infantry 176th New York Infantry 26th Massachusetts Infantry 42nd Massachusetts 26th Maine Infantry Regiments Captain Blober's Cavalry 21st Indiana Heavy Artillery 25th New York Light Artillery	District of Western Louisiana
Strength
838	1 Cavalry Brigade
Casualties and losses
48	219

The Battle of LaFourche Crossing (also spelled Lafourche Crossing) took place in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States and fought on June 20–21, 1863, during the American Civil War as part of a campaign known as Taylor's Operations in West Louisiana.