Battle of Rowlett's Station | |||||||
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Part of the American Civil War | |||||||
The 32nd Indiana Monument while being protected at Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United States (Union) | CSA (Confederacy) | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Alexander McDowell McCook August Willich Karl Friedrich Heinrich von Trebra |
Benjamin Franklin Terry Thomas Carmichael Hindman | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
32nd Indiana Volunteer Infantry |
Terry's Texas Rangers 8th Texas Cavalry 1st Arkansas Battalion | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
500 | 1,350 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
40 | 91 |
The Battle of Rowlett's Station (also known as Battle of Woodsonville or Green River) was a land battle in the American Civil War, fought at the railroad whistle-stop of Rowlett's in Hart County, Kentucky, on December 17, 1861. The outcome was inconclusive, although the Union Army continued to hold its objective, a railroad bridge across the Green River.