Austin, MS

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Record Data

Place Unit Type

City or Town

Containing Unit

Tunica County, MS

Events

Date		Type
05/24/1863	The Union Army's Marine Brigade burns the town of Austin, Mississippi for sheltering rebel forces	Battles/Soldiers

People

Documents

Date	Title
06/05/1863	Report of Brigadier-General Ellet, commanding the Marine Brigade, on the burning of Austin, Missippippi, May 24, 1863

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