Battle of Cherbourg

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Battle of Cherbourg

Began:

June 19, 1864

Ended:

Same day

Location:

Atlantic Ocean, off Cherbourg, France

Theater:

Naval

Campaign:

Outcome:

Union victory

Combatants

United States Navy

Confederate States Navy

Commanders

John A. Winslow
Captain, USN

Raphael Semmes
Captain, CSN

Strength

Sloop-of-war
USS Kearsarge

Sloop-of-war
CSS Alabama

Casualties

3
Killed: 1
Wounded: 2

110
Killed: 40
Wounded: 70
Escaped capture: 38-41

v • d • e Battles of 1864

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Trans-Mississippi Theater	Middle Boggy Depot -- Fort De Russy -- Elkin’s Ferry -- Mansfield -- Pleasant Hill -- Prairie D'Ane -- Blair's Landing -- Monett's Ferry -- Poison Spring -- Marks' Mills -- Jenkins' Ferry -- Calcasieu Pass -- Mansura -- Yellow Bayou -- Old River Lake -- Killdeer Mountain -- Fort Davidson -- Glasgow -- 2nd Lexington -- Little Blue River -- 2nd Independence -- Byram's Ford -- Westport -- Marais des Cygnes -- Marmiton River -- Mine Creek -- 2nd Newtonia

Lower Seaboard Theater	Olustee -- Gainesville -- Marianna

Naval	Hunley vs Housatonic -- Cherbourg

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