Making History at Champion Hill
Video: War Department
In this War Department™ episode, author and historian Terry Winschel describes the fight for the Jackson Road at Champion Hill and talks about the importance of the 66 acre-tract the Trust is currently working to save.
Topic(s):
Related Battles
Battle Facts
Hinds County, MS | May 16, 1863
Result: Union Victory
Estimated Casualties
6,297
Union
2,457
2,457
Confed.
3,840
3,840
Battle Facts
Warren County, MS | May 18, 1863
Result: Union Victory
Estimated Casualties
37,273
Union
4,910
4,910
Confed.
32,363
32,363