• The Battle of Paducah was fought on March 25, 1864, during the American Civil War. A Confederate cavalry force led by Maj. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest...
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    Paducah (/pəˈduːkə/ pə-DOO-kə) is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of McCracken County, Kentucky, United States. The largest city in the Jackson...
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  • Retrieved 2009-05-15. "CWSAC Battle Summary: Paducah". National Park Service. Retrieved 2009-05-15. Sources for the number of Union soldiers killed in action...
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    known in the North as Battle of Antietam and Second Battle of Bull Run were referred to as the Battle of Sharpsburg and the Battle of Manassas, respectively...
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    122nd Illinois Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Illinois)
    assigned to the command of the post. On 24 March 1864, a considerable rebel force under Forrest attacked Paducah, and three companies of the One Hundred and...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the...
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    Nathan Bedford Forrest (category Perpetrators of American Civil War prisoner of war massacres)
    promoted to the rank of major general. On March 25, 1864, Forrest's cavalry raided the town of Paducah, Kentucky in the Battle of Paducah, during which Forrest...
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    Fort Anderson, in Paducah, Kentucky was the site of the Battle of Paducah. The site was originally the site of the Paducah U.S. Marine Hospital, which...
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    river. Grant retreated to his riverboats and took his men to Paducah, Kentucky. The battle was relatively unimportant, but with little happening elsewhere...
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    (brigades of Cols. Tyree H. Bell and A. P. Thompson). The first of the two significant engagements in the expedition was the Battle of Paducah on March...
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