Battle of Paris, 1925

Battle of paris, tennessee, march 11th 1862, a curteich postcard from painting executed by frederick ruple. Note: detachment of 5th iowa cavalry and battery 1, 1st missouri light artillery. Maj. -gen. U. S. Grant dispatched a battalion of the 5th ia. Cavalry and a battery under capt. John t. Croft to break up a confederate conscription camp at paris. The union casualties were 5 killed and 5 wounded; grant estimated the confederate loss at 100 killed and wounded, besides the 8 captured. Date: 1925.