Meridian Campaign

Facts and details about the Battle of Meridian, which was a campaign of destruction carried out against the town of Meridian, Mississippi by Union troops under the command of Major General William T. Sherman from February 14–20, 1864.

The Battle of Meridian was a campaign of destruction carried out against the town of Meridian, Mississippi by Union troops under the command of Major General William T. Sherman from February 14–20, 1864.

Key facts about the Battle of Okolona.

The Battle of Okolona was the climax of a failed Union expedition led by Brigadier General William Sooy Smith during the Meridian Campaign in February 1864.