Battle of Shelbyville

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The Battle of Shelbyville was an American Civil War engagement in Tennessee in 1863, where Union forces clashed with Confederate troops as part of the broader maneuvering that drove the Confederates out of Middle Tennessee.

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instanceOf American Civil War engagement
battle
belligerent Confederate States of America
United States (Union) NERFINISHED
campaignObjective Drive Confederate forces out of Middle Tennessee
combatant Confederate Army NERFINISHED
Union Army NERFINISHED
commander David S. Stanley NERFINISHED
Joseph Wheeler NERFINISHED
conflict American Civil War
country United States of America
surface form: United States
date 1863
followedBy Union occupation of Middle Tennessee NERFINISHED
front Western Front of the American Civil War NERFINISHED
location Bedford County, Tennessee NERFINISHED
Shelbyville, Tennessee NERFINISHED
natureOfEngagement cavalry action
partOf Tullahoma Campaign NERFINISHED
precededBy maneuvering during the Tullahoma Campaign
region Middle Tennessee NERFINISHED
relatedEvent Battle of Hoover’s Gap NERFINISHED
Battle of Tullahoma NERFINISHED
result Union victory
state Tennessee
strategicEffect Contributed to Confederate withdrawal from Middle Tennessee
theater Western Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED
year 1863

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Tullahoma Campaign notableEngagement Battle of Shelbyville