Battle of Munfordville

Battle of Munfordville
Part of the American Civil War
Confederate troops attacking Union fortifications near Green River, September 14 1862
Date September 14, 1862 (1862-09-14) – September 17, 1862 (1862-09-17) Location Hart County, Kentucky Result Confederate victory
Belligerents
United States (Union)	CSA (Confederacy)
Commanders and leaders
John T. Wilder  Cyrus L. Dunham	Simon Bolivar Buckner James Ronald Chalmers
Units involved
Munfordville Garrison Army of the Ohio	Army of Mississippi
Casualties and losses
4,148	714

The Battle of Munfordville (also known as the Battle of Green River) was an engagement in Munfordville, Kentucky during the American Civil War. Victory there allowed the Confederates to temporarily strengthen their hold on the region and impair Union supply lines.