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work, 20 locomotives, 28 cars, and 3 steam sawmills. After the troops departed, inhabitants of the city were without food for some days, but the soldiers had not directly inflicted any personal injuries during the attack. After the destruction of the economic and military infrastructure of Meridian,
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periodically skirmished with Sherman's force. As Sherman approached Meridian, he met stiffer resistance from the combined forces but steadily moved on. Polk finally realized that he could not stop Sherman and was convinced he was headed not for Meridian but for Mobile, so he decided to evacuate
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Sherman's army reached Meridian on February 14, 1864. Still unaware of Smith's defeat at West Point and the one to come at Okolona, Sherman decided to continue waiting for Smith in Meridian until the morning of February 20, when he gave up and returned to Vicksburg. While he and his army were
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waiting, Sherman ordered his troops "to wipe the appointed meeting place off the map" by destroying the railroads and burning much of the area to the ground. Sherman's troops destroyed 115 mi (185 km) of railroad, 61 bridges, 6,075 ft (1,852 m) of
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left Vicksburg aboard six river transports and five gunboats. The expedition steamed up the Yazoo River to occupy Yazoo City on February 9. They were joined there by 250 men from the
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enough to force the Confederates to reinforce their defenses. While Sherman set out on February 3, 1864, with the main force of 20,000 men from Vicksburg, he ordered
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Union forces under Sherman returned to Vicksburg and headed eastward toward Meridian. Meridian was an important railroad center and was home to a
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The total casualties during the Meridian expedition was 150 during the Okolona battle. The total campaign casualty figures are unknown.
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on February 22, 1864, which ultimately resulted in General Sherman's entire left flank being eliminated during the campaign.
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into other regions of the state to keep Polk guessing about Sherman's true point of attack. Sherman also asked Maj. Gen.
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ordered troops to the area from other localities. The Confederate commander in the area, Lt. Gen.
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on Mobile by land, whereas I promised him to be back to Vicksburg by the 1st of March . . . ."
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Smith never reached Meridian; he and his troops met Confederate resistance led by Maj. Gen.
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Sherman planned to take Meridian and, if the situation was favorable, push on to
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Sherman is reported to have said, "Meridian with its depots, store-houses,
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stockade, as well as the headquarters for a number of state offices.
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February 9: Yazoo City was occupied by Union forces until March 6.
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Birney 1898: 1816: 1742:Bleeding Kansas 1730: 1713: 1702: 1697: 1667: 1662: 1634: 1623:Beauvoir Estate 1607:Reconstruction 1592: 1542: 1486: 1482:Chickasaw Bayou 1443: 1419:Grierson's Raid 1387: 1359: 1354: 1317: 1295: 1293:Further reading 1263: 1261: 1257: 1252: 1249: 1232: 1227: 1226: 1220:Wayback Machine 1210: 1206: 1201: 1197: 1192: 1188: 1183: 1179: 1171: 1167: 1162: 1158: 1151: 1147: 1133: 1129: 1124:Wayback Machine 1115: 1106: 1101:Wayback Machine 1092: 1085: 1078: 1074: 1066: 1062: 1057: 1053: 1048:Wayback Machine 1039: 1035: 1028: 1013: 1008: 1000: 991: 912:17th Army Corps 897:James C. Veatch 889:Risdon M. Moore 885:Edward H. Wolfe 881:William T. Shaw 873:Andrew J. Smith 869:Nelson T. Spoor 865:James L. Geddes 861:Joseph A. Mower 853:James M. Tuttle 845:16th Army Corps 841: 835: 829: 725:, Houlka Swamp, 621: 585: 544: 520: 487:Nathaniel Banks 471:Jefferson Davis 440: 402:prisoner-of-war 379: 289: 288: 287: 282: 259: 256: 254: 153: 136: 104: 102: 98: 95: 90: 87: 85: 83: 82: 81: 68: 63: 61: 55: 53: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 4398: 4396: 4388: 4387: 4382: 4377: 4372: 4367: 4362: 4357: 4352: 4347: 4337: 4336: 4330: 4329: 4327: 4326: 4316: 4305: 4302: 4301: 4298: 4297: 4294: 4293: 4291: 4290: 4284: 4282: 4278: 4277: 4275: 4274: 4272:Women soldiers 4269: 4264: 4259: 4254: 4249: 4244: 4239: 4234: 4229: 4227:Naming the war 4224: 4219: 4214: 4209: 4208: 4207: 4197: 4196: 4195: 4185: 4180: 4175: 4169: 4167: 4163: 4162: 4160: 4159: 4158: 4157: 4152: 4147: 4142: 4132: 4127: 4122: 4117: 4111: 4109: 4105: 4104: 4102: 4101: 4096: 4091: 4086: 4081: 4074: 4069: 4064: 4058: 4056: 4050: 4049: 4047: 4046: 4041: 4036: 4031: 4026: 4021: 4016: 4011: 4006: 4001: 3996: 3991: 3986: 3981: 3976: 3971: 3965: 3963: 3959: 3958: 3956: 3955: 3950: 3945: 3940: 3935: 3930: 3925: 3920: 3915: 3910: 3905: 3900: 3895: 3890: 3885: 3880: 3875: 3870: 3865: 3863:Campaign Medal 3860: 3854: 3852: 3844: 3843: 3840: 3839: 3838:Related topics 3835: 3834: 3827: 3826: 3823: 3822: 3819: 3818: 3816: 3815: 3810: 3805: 3800: 3795: 3790: 3783: 3778: 3773: 3767: 3765: 3761: 3760: 3758: 3757: 3752: 3746: 3744: 3740: 3739: 3736: 3735: 3733: 3732: 3727: 3726: 3725: 3720: 3715: 3704: 3702: 3698: 3697: 3695: 3694: 3693: 3692: 3687: 3676: 3674: 3667: 3661: 3660: 3658: 3657: 3652: 3647: 3642: 3637: 3632: 3627: 3622: 3617: 3612: 3607: 3602: 3601: 3600: 3595: 3585: 3580: 3579: 3578: 3573: 3568: 3566:Decoration Day 3563: 3558: 3553: 3548: 3543: 3538: 3533: 3522: 3520: 3519:Reconstruction 3514: 3513: 3511: 3510: 3505: 3500: 3499: 3498: 3488: 3483: 3478: 3477: 3476: 3466: 3461: 3456: 3455: 3454: 3449: 3444: 3439: 3429: 3428: 3427: 3422: 3417: 3412: 3407: 3397: 3392: 3387: 3382: 3381: 3380: 3375: 3373:second inquiry 3370: 3365: 3360: 3355: 3345: 3344: 3343: 3337: 3330:Homestead Acts 3327: 3322: 3317: 3312: 3311: 3310: 3300: 3295: 3290: 3285: 3280: 3278:Alabama Claims 3274: 3272: 3270:Reconstruction 3266: 3265: 3263: 3262: 3261: 3260: 3258:15th Amendment 3255: 3253:14th Amendment 3250: 3248:13th Amendment 3239: 3237: 3227: 3226: 3223: 3216: 3215: 3212: 3211: 3208: 3207: 3204: 3203: 3201: 3200: 3195: 3190: 3185: 3180: 3175: 3170: 3165: 3160: 3155: 3150: 3144: 3142: 3138: 3137: 3135: 3134: 3129: 3124: 3119: 3114: 3109: 3104: 3099: 3094: 3089: 3084: 3079: 3074: 3069: 3064: 3059: 3054: 3049: 3044: 3039: 3034: 3029: 3024: 3019: 3013: 3011: 3004: 3000: 2999: 2996: 2995: 2993: 2992: 2987: 2982: 2977: 2972: 2967: 2962: 2957: 2952: 2946: 2944: 2940: 2939: 2937: 2936: 2931: 2926: 2921: 2916: 2911: 2906: 2901: 2896: 2891: 2886: 2881: 2879:J. E. Johnston 2876: 2874:A. S. Johnston 2871: 2866: 2861: 2856: 2851: 2846: 2841: 2836: 2831: 2826: 2821: 2816: 2814:R. H. Anderson 2810: 2808: 2801: 2793: 2792: 2787: 2780: 2779: 2776: 2775: 2772: 2771: 2768: 2767: 2765: 2764: 2759: 2754: 2749: 2744: 2739: 2734: 2728: 2726: 2722: 2721: 2719: 2718: 2713: 2708: 2703: 2698: 2693: 2688: 2683: 2678: 2676:South Carolina 2673: 2668: 2663: 2658: 2653: 2651:North Carolina 2648: 2643: 2638: 2633: 2628: 2623: 2618: 2613: 2608: 2603: 2598: 2593: 2588: 2583: 2578: 2573: 2568: 2563: 2558: 2553: 2548: 2543: 2538: 2533: 2528: 2523: 2518: 2513: 2508: 2503: 2498: 2493: 2488: 2483: 2477: 2475: 2466: 2462: 2461: 2459: 2458: 2453: 2448: 2443: 2438: 2433: 2428: 2423: 2418: 2413: 2408: 2403: 2398: 2393: 2388: 2383: 2378: 2376:Fredericksburg 2373: 2368: 2363: 2358: 2353: 2348: 2343: 2338: 2333: 2328: 2323: 2318: 2316:Wilson's Creek 2313: 2308: 2302: 2300: 2293: 2292: 2290: 2289: 2284: 2279: 2274: 2269: 2264: 2259: 2254: 2249: 2244: 2239: 2234: 2229: 2224: 2219: 2214: 2209: 2204: 2199: 2194: 2189: 2184: 2179: 2174: 2169: 2164: 2158: 2156: 2149: 2148: 2146: 2145: 2140: 2135: 2130: 2128:Lower Seaboard 2125: 2120: 2114: 2112: 2108: 2107: 2104: 2103: 2101: 2100: 2095: 2090: 2084: 2082: 2076: 2075: 2073: 2072: 2067: 2062: 2057: 2051: 2049: 2040: 2032: 2031: 2028: 2027: 2024: 2021: 2018: 2015: 2011: 2010: 2003: 2002: 1999: 1998: 1995: 1994: 1992: 1991: 1986: 1984:Harriet Tubman 1981: 1980: 1979: 1972:Charles Sumner 1969: 1964: 1959: 1954: 1949: 1944: 1939: 1934: 1929: 1924: 1919: 1914: 1908: 1906: 1900: 1899: 1897: 1896: 1889: 1884: 1879: 1874: 1869: 1864: 1859: 1854: 1849: 1842: 1837: 1832: 1826: 1824: 1818: 1817: 1815: 1814: 1809: 1807:States' rights 1804: 1799: 1794: 1789: 1784: 1779: 1774: 1769: 1764: 1759: 1754: 1749: 1744: 1739: 1733: 1731: 1729: 1728: 1722: 1715: 1714: 1711: 1704: 1703: 1698: 1696: 1695: 1688: 1681: 1673: 1664: 1663: 1661: 1660: 1650: 1639: 1636: 1635: 1633: 1632: 1631: 1630: 1620: 1615: 1614: 1613: 1604: 1602: 1598: 1597: 1594: 1593: 1591: 1590: 1585: 1580: 1577: 1574: 1571: 1566: 1561: 1556: 1550: 1548: 1544: 1543: 1541: 1540: 1535: 1530: 1525: 1520: 1515: 1510: 1508:Snyder's Bluff 1505: 1500: 1494: 1492: 1488: 1487: 1485: 1484: 1479: 1477:Second Corinth 1474: 1469: 1464: 1458: 1456: 1449: 1445: 1444: 1442: 1441: 1436: 1431: 1426: 1421: 1416: 1411: 1406: 1401: 1395: 1393: 1389: 1388: 1386: 1385: 1380: 1379: 1378: 1367: 1365: 1361: 1360: 1355: 1353: 1352: 1345: 1338: 1330: 1324: 1323: 1316: 1315:External links 1313: 1312: 1311: 1294: 1291: 1290: 1289: 1282: 1279: 1273: 1270: 1248: 1245: 1244: 1243: 1238: 1231: 1228: 1225: 1224: 1204: 1195: 1186: 1177: 1165: 1156: 1145: 1127: 1104: 1083: 1072: 1060: 1051: 1033: 1010: 1009: 1007: 1004: 999: 996: 990: 987: 960:John W. Powell 828: 825: 824: 823: 816: 805: 802: 799: 792: 785: 782: 775: 768: 761: 754: 747: 744: 733: 726: 719: 712: 710:Marion Station 706: 703: 700: 697: 694: 687: 684: 681: 680: 679: 673: 659: 649: 642: 636:Edwards’ Ferry 632: 620: 617: 584: 581: 543: 540: 519: 516: 507:Stephen D. Lee 439: 436: 409:Selma, Alabama 378: 375: 284: 283: 281: 280: 275: 270: 264: 261: 260: 255: 253: 252: 245: 238: 230: 222: 221: 218: 214: 213: 209: 208: 205: 201: 200: 196: 195: 192: 186: 185: 184:Units involved 181: 180: 175: 169: 168: 164: 163: 151: 133: 132: 128: 127: 124: 123: 117: 113: 112: 77: 75: 71: 70: 50: 42: 41: 34: 33: 27: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4397: 4386: 4383: 4381: 4378: 4376: 4373: 4371: 4368: 4366: 4363: 4361: 4358: 4356: 4353: 4351: 4348: 4346: 4343: 4342: 4340: 4325: 4321: 4317: 4315: 4307: 4306: 4303: 4289: 4286: 4285: 4283: 4279: 4273: 4270: 4268: 4265: 4263: 4260: 4258: 4255: 4253: 4250: 4248: 4245: 4243: 4242:Photographers 4240: 4238: 4235: 4233: 4230: 4228: 4225: 4223: 4220: 4218: 4217:Gender issues 4215: 4213: 4210: 4206: 4203: 4202: 4201: 4198: 4194: 4191: 4190: 4189: 4186: 4184: 4181: 4179: 4176: 4174: 4171: 4170: 4168: 4164: 4156: 4153: 4151: 4148: 4146: 4143: 4141: 4138: 4137: 4136: 4133: 4131: 4128: 4126: 4123: 4121: 4118: 4116: 4113: 4112: 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3681: 3678: 3677: 3675: 3671: 3668: 3666:and memorials 3662: 3656: 3653: 3651: 3648: 3646: 3643: 3641: 3638: 3636: 3633: 3631: 3628: 3626: 3623: 3621: 3618: 3616: 3613: 3611: 3608: 3606: 3603: 3599: 3596: 3594: 3591: 3590: 3589: 3586: 3584: 3581: 3577: 3574: 3572: 3569: 3567: 3564: 3562: 3559: 3557: 3554: 3552: 3549: 3547: 3544: 3542: 3539: 3537: 3534: 3532: 3529: 3528: 3527: 3526:Commemoration 3524: 3523: 3521: 3515: 3509: 3506: 3504: 3501: 3497: 3494: 3493: 3492: 3489: 3487: 3484: 3482: 3479: 3475: 3472: 3471: 3470: 3467: 3465: 3462: 3460: 3457: 3453: 3450: 3448: 3445: 3443: 3440: 3438: 3435: 3434: 3433: 3430: 3426: 3423: 3421: 3418: 3416: 3413: 3411: 3408: 3406: 3403: 3402: 3401: 3398: 3396: 3393: 3391: 3388: 3386: 3383: 3379: 3376: 3374: 3371: 3369: 3368:first inquiry 3366: 3364: 3361: 3359: 3356: 3354: 3351: 3350: 3349: 3346: 3341: 3338: 3336: 3333: 3332: 3331: 3328: 3326: 3323: 3321: 3318: 3316: 3313: 3309: 3306: 3305: 3304: 3301: 3299: 3296: 3294: 3291: 3289: 3288:Carpetbaggers 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Index

Meridian Campaign
American Civil War
Lauderdale County, Mississippi
32°21′55″N 88°42′15″W / 32.3654°N 88.7043°W / 32.3654; -88.7043
Union
United States
United States
Union
Confederate States of America
CSA (Confederacy)
William T. Sherman
Leonidas Polk
Army of the Tennessee
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Okolona
Yazoo City
Vicksburg, Mississippi
Meridian, Mississippi
Union
Army of the Tennessee
Maj. Gen.
William Tecumseh Sherman
Meridian, Mississippi
Sherman's March to the Sea
Brigadier General
William Sooy Smith
Colonel

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