| Battle of Mansura | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of the American Civil War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 United States (Union) |
 Confederate States | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Nathaniel P. Banks |
 Richard Taylor | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Army of the Gulf | District of West Louisiana | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
The Battle of Mansura was fought near Mansura, Louisiana, on May 16, 1864, during the Red River Campaign of the American Civil War. A Union force defeated elements of the Confederate States Army.[1]
- ^ Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism. "Battle of Mansura Historical Marker".