Action at Chester Station | |||||||
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Part of the American Civil War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Benjamin Butler[2] | P. G. T. Beauregard[2] | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
3,400 | 2,000[3] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
280 | 249 |
The Battle of Chester Station was fought on May 10, 1864, between Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. The Confederates attacked portions of Benjamin Butler's Union forces.