Fagan captures Steele's supply train at Marks' Mills
April 25, 1864, Marks' Mills, Arkansas.
- Date
- April 25, 1864
- Where
- Marks' Mills, Arkansas
- What happened
- Captured
- Event
- 100 of 174
James Fagan's cavalry attacked a train of several hundred wagons going from Camden to Pine Bluff for supplies and captured the entire column. A Federal paymaster with over $175,000 was among those taken. With Poison Spring, the loss led Steele to retreat to Little Rock.
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