Battle of Ka-san

September 1–18, 1950 · Battle site

Result United Nations victory

UN forces fought North Korean units around Ka-san mountain near Taegu in the Naktong area. The UN side held the ground against one of several simultaneous attacks on the Pusan Perimeter.

On the map Contemporaries

South Korea and UN forces

North Korea and allies

United Nations

United States

North Korea

Units

1st Cavalry Division (United States) 1st Infantry Division (South Korea)

1st Division (North Korea) 3rd Division (North Korea)