Battle of Wyse Fork
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This article is about the 1865 American Civil War battle. For 1862 American Civil War battle, see Battle of Kinston.
The Battle of Wyse Fork, also known as the Battle of Kinston, was fought in the Carolinas Campaign of the American Civil War, resulting in a Union Army victory.
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Battle of Wyse Fork | |||||||
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Part of the Campaign of the Carolinas | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United States (Union) | CSA (Confederacy) | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
John M. Schofield Jacob D. Cox[1] | Braxton Bragg | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
Cox's Provisional Corps |
Department of North Carolina Hoke’s Division (Army of No. Virginia) | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
12,000 | 8,500 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
1,257 | 1,500[2] |
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