Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Milliken's Bend” in chapter 23 of Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders.:
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One part of the enterprise was to run Porter's gunboats and a number of transports past the works at Vicksburg; while a land force, consisting of two corps, under Grant in person, should march from Milliken's Bend to Carthage, a distance of thirty-five miles, interrupted by marshes and streams.
Both movements succeeded.
On the 16th and 22d April, two fleets of gunboats and transports ran the batteries with...
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| † | Milliken's Bend (Louisiana, United States) | 797 | 10 | 111 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
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