Red River Expedition Small 320×196 Medium 640×393 Large 1024×628 Download Tiff Original 2400×1472 | (4.1 MB) Description The Red River Campaign or Red River Expedition consisted of a series of battles fought along the Red River in Louisiana during the American Civil War. Pictured here is the fleet passing the dam. Keywords American Civil War, dam, fleet, Red River Campaign Galleries 1861-1865 Civil War Naval Battles, Louisiana, Rivers and Streams Source: Benson John Lossing, ed. Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (vol. 7) (New York, NY: Harper and Brothers, 1912)