Frederick Crocker was the commander for the Union in both battles. J.S. Irvine was the commander...

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Frederick Crocker was the commander for the Union in both battles.

J.S. Irvine was the commander for the Confederacy.

J.S. Irvine did not have any recorded pictures.

This battle lasted from Sept. 24th to Sept. 25th.

Irvine ordered his artillery spiked and then retreated during the night. The town of Sabine surrendered.

This battle strengthened the Union Navel blockade.

The Union left Sabine and the Confederacy took over.

Fred Crocker is still the commander of the Union. J.S. Irvine and LT. Richard W. Dowling are the commanders of the Confederacy.

This battle lasted from Sept. 8, 1863, 6:30 a.m., to 3:40 p.m.

The US had 200 wounded –killed, and 2 gunboats sunk. The Confederacy had none.

The Confederacy won this battle.

This battle inspired other Confederate troops to fight on harder.

44 Confederate men were sent as punishment to Ft. Griffin. The Union army came and were attacked. The Confederacy forced the Union Flotilla to retire and captured gunboat Clifton.

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