Second Battle of Collierville

DateNovember 3, 1863 (162 years ago) (1863-11-03)

Location

Shelby County, Tennessee

35°02′38″N 89°39′52″W / 35.044°N 89.6645°W / 35.044; -89.6645

Result Union victory

Battle of Collierville
Part of the American Civil War
Date November 3, 1863 (162 years ago) (1863-11-03) Location Shelby County, Tennessee 35°02′38″N 89°39′52″W / 35.044°N 89.6645°W / 35.044; -89.6645 Result Union victory
Belligerents
United States (Union)	Confederate States
Commanders and leaders
Edward Hatch	James R. Chalmers
Units involved
Third Cavalry Brigade	Chalmer's cavalry division
Strength
850	2,500
Casualties and losses
60	6 dead and 89 wounded or missing
Collierville class=notpageimage| Location of Collierville in Tennessee

The Second Battle of Collierville (November 3, 1863), also known as the Action at Collierville, was fought during the American Civil War between the United States (Union) and Confederate States. The fighting occurred during a demonstration on Collierville, Tennessee, by Brigadier-General James R. Chalmers, Confederate States Army.

Four minor battles occurred in 1863 in Shelby County during a three-month period. The two largest battles occurred on October 11 and November 3, 1863. The battle on October 11 was the largest land battle fought in the county.