Talk:Battle of Big Black River Bridge

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Date	Process	Result
June 14, 2020	Good article nominee	Listed
March 16, 2024	WikiProject A-class review	Approved
November 17, 2024	Featured article candidate	Promoted
A fact from this article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "Did you know?" column on July 6, 2020. The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that a number of Confederate cannons were captured at the Battle of Big Black River Bridge* because battery horses were posted on the wrong side of the river?*
Facts from this article were featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "On this day..." column on May 17, 2023, May 17, 2024, and May 17, 2025.
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Text or other creative content from this version of Battle of Grand Gulf was copied or moved into Battle of Big Black River Bridge with this edit. The former page's history now serves to provide attribution for that content in the latter page, and it must not be deleted as long as the latter page exists.

Text or other creative content from this version of Battle of Big Black River Bridge was copied or moved into Battle of Arkansas Post (1863) with this edit. The former page's history now serves to provide attribution for that content in the latter page, and it must not be deleted as long as the latter page exists.

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