Battle of Tebbs Bend
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The Battle of Tebbs Bend was an American Civil War engagement in Kentucky in 1863, notable for Union forces successfully repelling a raid led by Confederate cavalry commander John H. Morgan.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Tebbs Bend canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American Civil War battle
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battle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Green River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Tebbs Bend-Green River Bridge Battlefield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Confederate States of America
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United States (Union) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign | Morgan's 1863 Raid into Indiana and Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casualtiesConfederate | significant ⓘ |
| casualtiesUnion | low ⓘ |
| combatant |
Confederate cavalry
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Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander |
Brigadier General John H. Morgan
NERFINISHED
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Colonel Orlando H. Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countryAtTime | Union-held Kentucky ⓘ |
| date | 1863-07-04 ⓘ |
| dayOfWeek | Saturday ⓘ |
| defensivePosition | Union earthworks and rifle pits ⓘ |
| followedBy | subsequent engagements of Morgan's Raid ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
John H. Morgan
NERFINISHED
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Morgan's cavalry division NERFINISHED ⓘ Orlando H. Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ Union Army of the Ohio units NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 19th century ⓘ |
| location |
Green River, Kentucky
NERFINISHED
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Taylor County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
repulse of John H. Morgan's cavalry
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successful defense by a smaller Union force ⓘ |
| opposingCommander |
John H. Morgan
NERFINISHED
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Orlando H. Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Morgan's Raid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier skirmishes of Morgan's Raid ⓘ |
| primaryArm |
cavalry (Confederate)
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infantry (Union) ⓘ |
| result | Union victory ⓘ |
| river | Green River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Kentucky ⓘ |
| strategicSignificance | delayed John H. Morgan's advance into Kentucky ⓘ |
| strengthConfederate | approximately 2,400–2,500 men ⓘ |
| strengthUnion | approximately 200–300 men ⓘ |
| tacticalSignificance | Union forces repelled Confederate cavalry raid ⓘ |
| typeOfEngagement | land battle ⓘ |
| year | 1863 ⓘ |
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