Partof: | the American Civil War |
Date: | – |
Place: | Mississippi |
Result: | Minor Skirmish |
Combatant1: | United States (Union) |
Combatant2: | Confederate States (Confederacy) |
Expedition to Hernando was a military movement of the Union Army during the American Civil War.200px|thumb|right|U.S. Flag 1862
On August 16, 1863, the Union force set out on an expedition to Hernando Mississippi from Memphis Tennessee, With a skirmish with Confederate combatants near Panola Mississippi on August 17, 1863. The Union force had returned to Memphis Tennessee on August 20, 1863, to end the expedition.[1]
A minor skirmish