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{{Infobox military conflict| | |||
conflict=Battle of Lake Borgne | |||
| image= BattleLakeBorgneHornbrook.jpg | |||
| image_size = 300 | |||
|caption=''"The Battle of Lake Borgne" by [[Thomas Lyle Hornbrook]].'' | |||
|partof=[[War of 1812]] | |||
|date=December 14, 1814 | |||
|place=[[Lake Borgne]], [[Louisiana]] | |||
|coordinates ={{coord|30|09|52|N|89|26|14|W|display=inline,title}} | |||
|result=British victory | |||
|combatant1={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] | |||
|combatant2={{flagicon|United States|1795}} [[United States]] | |||
|commander1={{flagicon|United Kingdom|}} [[Nicholas Lockyer (Royal Navy officer)|Nicholas Lockyer]] | |||
|commander2={{flagicon|United States|1795}} [[Thomas ap Catesby Jones|Thomas Jones]] | |||
|strength1=42 [[boat|armed boats]]<br>[[Royal Navy]]<br>[[Royal Marines]] | |||
|strength2=5 [[gunboat]]s<br/>2 [[sloop-of-war|sloops-of-war]]<br>[[U.S. Navy]]<br>[[U.S. Marines]] | |||
|casualties1=2 armed boats sunk<br/>unknown armed boats damaged<br/>17 killed<br/>77 wounded | |||
|casualties2=5 gunboats captured<br/>1 sloop captured<br/>1 sloop scuttled<br/>6 killed<br/>35 wounded<br/>86 captured | |||
}} | |||
The '''Battle of Lake Jean''' occurred in late May. | The '''Battle of Lake Jean''' occurred in late May. | ||