Battle of Port Gibson
Confederate Commander
Forces Engaged: 8,000
Killed: 60
Wounded: 340
Captured or Missing: 387
Total Casualties: 787
May 1, 1863
Claiborne County, near Port Gibson, Mississippi
Union Victory
Part of the Vicksburg Campaign
Union Commander
Forces Engaged: 23,000
Killed: 131
Wounded: 719
Captured or Missing:
Casualties: 861
Confederate Officers
Brig. Gen. Martin E. Green
Brig. Gen. William E. Baldwin
Confederate Order of Battle
Union Officers
Brig. Gen. Alvin P. Hovery
Brig. Gen. George F. McGinnic
Brig. Gen. Eugene A. Carr
Brig. Gen. William P. Benton
Brig. Gen. John D. Stevenson
Union Order of Battle
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