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Big Sandy Expedition

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battle Facts

23 Oct 1861 - 09 Nov 1861

Outcome: Union Victory

6,510 Troops

Union

Commander(s)William Bull Nelson Joshua W Sill

6 Killed
26 Wounded

Confederacy

Commander(s)John S Williams

31 Killed
55 Wounded
74 Missing & Captured