Forts Jackson and St. Philip
April 16-28, 1862


 

Result: Union victory
Campaign: Expedition to and Capture of New Orleans (1862)
Commanders: Flag-Officer David G. Farragut [US]; Brig. Gen. Johnson K. Duncan and Cdr. John K. Mitchell [CS]
Forces: West Gulf Blockading Squadron [US]; Garrisons of Forts Jackson and St. Philip and the crews of various ships [CS]
Casualties: 1,011 total (US 229; CS 782)
Classification: IV.1 (Class A)

 

PlaqueminesParish, LA

  
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