Siege of Corinth
Confederate Commander
Forces Engaged: 52,706
Killed: 505
Wounded: 2150
Captured or Missing: 2138
Total: 4838
Confederate Officers
Brig. Gen. John C. Breckinridge
Confederate Official Records
April 29 - June 10, 1862
Hardin and McNairy Counties, Tennessee
Alcorn and Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi
Union Victory
Federal Penetration up the Cumberland and Tennessee Rivers
Union Commander
Forces Engaged: 110,000
Killed: 355
Wounded: 1841
Captured or Missing: 324
Total: 2520
Union Officers
Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas
Union Official Records
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Mosler. CD-ROM Applewood Books, 2001.
"General Buell's Army Crossing Lick Creek on the way to Corinth." Harper's Weekly - Journal of Civilization.
June 7, 1862. Sketched by Mr. H. Mosler. CD-ROM Applewood Books, 2001.
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