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{{Infobox military conflict|combatant1={{flagcountry|Newfoundland|1847}}|combatant2={{flagcountry|Canada|1868}}|place=Come by Chance, Newfoundland|commander1={{flagdeco|Newfoundland|1847}} [[Andrew Stewart]]|units1=[[Army of Bay Du Nord]]|result=Newfoundland pyrrhic victory | {{Infobox military conflict|combatant1={{flagcountry|Newfoundland|1847}}|combatant2={{flagcountry|Canada|1868}}|place=Come by Chance, Newfoundland|commander1={{flagdeco|Newfoundland|1847}} Maj. Gen. [[Andrew Stewart]]<br/>{{flagdeco|Newfoundland|1847}} Brig. Gen. [[Jedidiah Barnet]]<br/>{{flagdeco|Newfoundland|1847}} Brig. Gen. [[Nixon Davies]]<br/>{{flagdeco|Newfoundland|1847}} Col. [[William Boyle]]|units1=[[Army of Bay Du Nord]]|result=Newfoundland pyrrhic victory | ||
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}}|caption=''Advance of the 1st Foot Guards''|strength1=16,400|strength2=19,000|casualties1='''2,933''' total<br/>(239 killed;<br/>2,192 wounded;<br/> 502 captured/missing)|commander2={{flagdeco|Canada|1868}} [[Elias Powell]]|casualties2='''3,019''' total<br/>(368 killed;<br/ >2,587 wounded;<br/ >64 captured/missing)|date=16 June 1856}} | }}|caption=''Advance of the 1st Foot Guards''|strength1=16,400|strength2=19,000|casualties1='''2,933''' total<br/>(239 killed;<br/>2,192 wounded;<br/> 502 captured/missing)|commander2={{flagdeco|Canada|1868}} Lt. Gen. [[Elias Powell]]<br/>{{flagdeco|Canada|1868}} Maj. Gen. [[Jake Beckman]]<br/>{{flagdeco|Canada|1868}} Maj. Gen. [[Avery Timbrell]]<br/>{{flagdeco|Canada|1868}} Brig. Gen. [[Isaac Morrow]] {{KIA}}<br/>{{flagdeco|Canada|1868}} Col. [[Carson Meyer]]|casualties2='''3,019''' total<br/>(368 killed;<br/ >2,587 wounded;<br/ >64 captured/missing)|date=16 June 1856}}The '''Battle of Goobies''' was the last major battle before the [[Battle of Leecaster]]. | ||
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| Battle of Goobies | |||||||
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 Advance of the 1st Foot Guards | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Newfoundland |
 Canada | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Maj. Gen. Andrew Stewart Brig. Gen. Jedidiah Barnet Brig. Gen. Nixon Davies Col. William Boyle |
Lt. Gen. Elias Powell Maj. Gen. Jake Beckman Maj. Gen. Avery Timbrell Brig. Gen. Isaac Morrow † Col. Carson Meyer | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Army of Bay Du Nord | |||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 16,400 | 19,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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2,933 total (239 killed; 2,192 wounded; 502 captured/missing) |
3,019 total (368 killed; 2,587 wounded; 64 captured/missing) | ||||||
The Battle of Goobies was the last major battle before the Battle of Leecaster.