battle, nineteenth century
Battle of Booneville
Battle of Booneville was a battle fought on 1 July 1862 at Booneville, in what is now Mississippi, United States. It was part of the American Civil War, which ran from 1861 to 1865. The recorded result: Union victory. Recorded strength: 800 against 4,700.
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Where it sits in the American Civil War
Record
| Date | 1 July 1862 | |
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| Place | Booneville, Mississippi, United States 34.655N, 88.562W | |
| Kind | Battle, nineteenth century | |
| Strength | 800 | 4,700 |
| Casualties and losses | 1 killed, 24 wounded, 16 missing | 65 killed |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Brice's Cross Roads 1864, 23 km SW
- Siege of Corinth 1862, 32 km N
- Second Battle of Corinth 1862, 35 km N
- Battle of Iuka 1862, 36 km NE
- Battle of Tupelo 1864, 47 km S
In the same war
- Before: Second Battle of Mesilla 1 July 1862
- After: Battle of Cotton Plant 7 July 1862
- All 527 engagements of American Civil War
Elsewhere in 1862
- Battle of Antietam United States
- Second Battle of Bull Run United States
- Battle of Shiloh United States
- Battle of Puebla Mexico
- Battle of South Mountain United States
Battle of Booneville is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 1,148 in present-day United States (20 in Mississippi).
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4870516, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Booneville, revision 1373455178, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.