Battle of Vaught's Hill
The Battle of Vaught's Hill, also known as the Battle of Milton, took place during the American Civil War on March 20, 1863, in Rutherford County, Tennessee. The army of Union colonel Albert S. Hall won against the cavalry division of Confederate brigadier general John Hunt Morgan.
Battle of Vaught's Hill | |||||||
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Part of the American Civil War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United States (Union) | CSA (Confederacy) | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Albert S. Hall | John Hunt Morgan | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
101st Ohio Infantry 105th Indiana Infantry 80th Illinois Infantry 123rd Illinois Infantry 1st Tennessee Cavalry | Morgan's Cavalry Division | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1,300 | ~3,500 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
48-62 casualties | 180-373 casualties |
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