Mink Springs

April 13, 1864

Polk County

On April 13, 1864 Confederate cavalry attacked a Union outpost under the command of Brig. Gen. Edward McCook at Mink Springs capturing several officers and men with the 1st Wisconsin Cavalry regiment.

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On December 31, 1862 the Union brigades of Col. Cyrus L. Dunham and Col. John W. Fuller attempted to prevent

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On March 1, 1862 Union gunboats Tyler and Lexington and the transport Zetta carrying 2 companies of the 32nd Illinois

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After the defeat of Confederate forces at Island No. 10 the Union naval squadron moved down the Mississippi River to

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