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battle, nineteenth century

Battle of Kingston

Battle of Kingston was a battle fought on 24 November 1863 in what is now Tennessee, United States. The recorded result: Union victory. Recorded strength: 1 infantry brigade; 1 mounted infantry regiment against 2 cavalry divisions (minus 5 regiments).

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Fought24 November 1863
WhereTennessee, United States35.881N, 84.509W
OutcomeUnion victory
BelligerentsUnited States (Union)againstCSA (Confederacy)
Casualties and losses20and50

Record

Date24 November 1863
PlaceTennessee, United States
35.881N, 84.509W
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength1 infantry brigade; 1 mounted infantry regiment2 cavalry divisions (minus 5 regiments)
Casualties and losses2050
Commanders
  • Robert K. Byrd
Battle of KingstonBattle of KingstonBattle of PhiladelphiaSiege of Fort LoudounBattle of Campbell's StationBattle of Fort SandersSiege of KnoxvilleBattle of PhiladelphiaBattle of Fort SandersChattanoogaMurfreesboroBowling GreenDaltonKingsport100 km35.881N, 84.509W
The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1863

Battle of Kingston is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 1,148 in present-day United States (56 in Tennessee).

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q111165658, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Kingston, revision 1370445435, 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.