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Battle of Pigeon Roost


Apr 30, 1862

A Union advance guard was attacked near Camp Creek, but their Confederate attackers were driven back

Other events that happened on or around April 30, 1862

May 01, 1862

Confederate troops burned Princeton.

May 16, 1862

Federal troops skirmished with Confederates at Princeton

May 17, 1862

Confederate infantry ambushed Union troops in the Battle of Pigeon Roost.

Other events that happened on or around May 17, 1862


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