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MILITARY & POLITICAL

    1861
  • Louisiana State Troops seize Fort McComb. Louisiana
  • Louisiana State Troops seize U. S. Property in New Orleans. Louisiana

    1863
  • Bombardment of Fort McAllister (January 27-February 28). Georgia
  • Skirmish at Plaquemine. Louisiana
  • Skirmish at Indian Village. Louisiana
  • Expedition from Beaufort up the St. Mary's River in Georgia and Florida (Jan. 26-Feb. 1). South Carolina
  • Skirmish near Colliersville. Tennessee
  • Skirmish near Nashville. Tennessee
  • Skirmish near Yorkville. Tennessee
  • Skirmish at Fairfax Court House. Virginia

    1864
  • Skirmish at Dallas. Arkansas
  • Union Expedition to Quallatown (January 21-February 7). North Carolina
  • Skirmish in the Oregon Mountains. Oregon
  • Affair at Cornersville. Tennessee
  • Action at Dandridge. Tennessee
  • Action at Fair Garden. Tennessee
  • Action at French Broad. Tennessee
  • Skirmish at Fain's Island. Tennessee
  • Skirmish at Indian Creek. Tennessee
  • Skirmish at Island Ford. Tennessee
  • Action at Kelly's Ford. Tennessee
  • Affair at Lee's House. Tennessee
  • Skirmish near Swann's Island. Tennessee
  • Skirmish at Jonesville. Virginia

    1865
  • Affair at Mobile Bay. Alabama
  • Skirmish at Valley Station. Colorado
  • Skirmish on the Combahee River. South Carolina
  • Carolinas Campaign (Jan. 1-April 29, 1865). South Carolina & North Carolina MORE
  • Action at Athens. Tennessee
  • Siege of Petersburg and Richmond (June 16, 1864-April 2, 1865). Virginia
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