Yazoo City expedition
| Yazoo City expedition | |||||||
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| Part of the American Civil War | |||||||
Yazoo River | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| United States (Union) | CSA (Confederacy) | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| John McArthur | Wirt Adams | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Post of Vicksburg | Adams' Cavalry Brigade | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 2 brigades of infantry | brigade | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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5 killed 14 wounded | unknown | ||||||
The Yazoo City expedition was an expedition of Union forces from the Vicksburg garrison under General John McArthur against Confederate forces in central Mississippi under General Wirt Adams.