Confederates Hold Lebanon - August 18, 1861

Union cavalry advancing from the northwest (Monroe and Jaynes) probed towards Lebanon. As they approached the village, the were met by a regiment of infantry supported by cavalry on its flanks. After a light engagement, the Federals withdrew back up the Clinton Pike toward Jaynes.

Union cavalry (3 battalions) advances on Lebanon.

Confederate infantry forms and opens fire on the Federals. 

Confederate cavalry moves up through Lebanon and forms on the right of the Confederate infantry. 

The cavalry on the Confederate right starts to put pressure on the Union left. 

The Federals retreat and then start a withdrawal to Jaynes.