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Fort De Russy

battle Facts

12 Mar 1864 - 14 Mar 1864

Outcome: Union victory: Fort DeRussy fell and the Red River to Alexandria was open.

10,350 Troops

Union

Commander(s)A J Smith Joseph Mower
  • 48 Casualties
  • 48 Killed
  • 2 Missing & Captured

Confederacy

Commander(s)William Byrd
  • 269 Casualties
  • 2 Killed
  • 5 Wounded
  • 317 Missing & Captured

317 Casualties