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Battle of Pleasant Hill

Confederate Commander

Lieut. Gen. Richard Taylor

Forces Engaged: 12,100

Killed and Wounded: 1,200

Captured: 426

Total Casualties: 1,626

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Maj. Gen. George Walker

Brig. Gen. Thomas N. Waul

Brig. Gen. Horace Randal

Brig. Gen. William R. Scurry

Brig. Gen. Alfred Mouton

Brig. Gen. Camille de Polignac

Brig. Gen. James Churchill

Brig. Gen. James Camp Tappan

Brig. Gen. Mosby Monroe Parsons

Brig. Gen. John Bullock Clark, Jr.

Brig. Gen. Thomas Green

Brig. Gen. Hamilton P. Bee

Brig. Gen. Xavier Debray

Brig. Gen. Arthur P. Bagby, Jr.

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Confederate Order of Battle

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Confederate Official Records

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April 9, 1864

DeSoto &  Sabine Parish, Louisiana

Union Tactical Victory

Part of Red River Campaign

Battle of Pleasant Hill

History of the Battle of Pleasant Hill

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The Civil War Months

The Battle of Pleasant Hill

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Warfare History Network

The Disastrous Red River Campaign

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Southern Historical Society

Battle of Pleasant Hill - An Error Corrected

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YouTube

Scourge of War: Battle of Pleasant Hill

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New York Times

May 22, 1864

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Forces Engaged: 12,000

Killed: 150

Wounded: 844

Missing or Captured: 375

Total Casualties: 1,369

Maj. Gen. William B. Franklin

Brig. Gen. Robert A. Cameron

Brig. Gen. William H. Emory

Brig. Gen. William Dwight

Brig. Gen. James W. McMillan

Brig. Gen. Cuvier Grover

Brig. Gen. Henry Warner Birge

Brig. Gen. Albert L. Lee

Brig. Gen. Joseph A. Mower

Brig. Gen. T. Kilby Smith

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Union Order of Battle

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Union Official Records

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Union Naval Official Records

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