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Robert E. Lee
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MILITARY & POLITICAL
    1861
  • U. S. troops abandon Fort Bliss. Texas
    1862
  • Affair at Whltmarsh Island (March 30-31, 1862). Georgia
  • Affair at Wilmington Island (March 30-31, 1862). Georgia
  • Skirmish at Pink Hill. Missouri
  • Action at Comanche Pass. New Mexico
  • Skirmish at Deep Gully. North Carolina
  • Skirmish near Adamsville. Tennessee
  • Skirmish at Purdy Road. Tennessee
  • Capture Union City. Tennessee
  • Siege of Island No. 10 (March 15-April 8). Tennessee Battle Summary
  • Cumberland Gap Campaign. Tennessee
  • Operations along the Orange & Alexandria Railroad (March 28-31, 1862). Virginia
    1863
  • Skirmish at Clapper's Saw Mill. Arkansas
  • Skirmish at Crooked Creek. Arkansas
  • Operations against Pegram (March 22-April 1). Kentucky
  • Skirmish at Richmond. Louisiana
  • Skirmish at Roundaway Bayou. Louisiana
  • Engagement with the Grand Gulf Batteries. Mississippi
  • Skirmish at Owensville. Missouri
  • Skirmish at Hookerstown. North Carolina
  • Battle of Washington (March 30-April 20). North Carolina MORE
  • Skirmish near Franklin. Tennessee
  • Skirmish near Eagleville. Tennessee
    1864
  • Skirmish at Arkadelphia. Arkansas
  • Skirmish at Palatka. Florida
  • Skirmish at Forks of Beaver. Kentucky
  • Skirmish at Natchitoches. Louisiana
  • Red River Campaign (March 10-May 22). Louisiana
  • Cavalry Operations West Tennessee and Kentucky against Nathan Bedford Forrest (March 16-April 14). Tennessee & Kentucky
    1865
  • Occupation of Ashbyville. Alabama
  • Action at Montevallo. Alabama
  • Action at Six-Mile Creek. Alabama
  • Campaign against Mobile (March 17-April 12). Alabama Battle Summary
  • Siege of Spanish Fort (March 26-April 8). Alabama MORE
  • Wilson's Raid (March 22-April 24). Alabama & Georgia
  • Skirmish at Gulley's. North Carolina
  • Carolinas Campaign (Jan. 1-April 29, 1865). South Carolina & North Carolina MORE
  • Skirmish at Magnolia. Tennessee
  • Action on Boydton Road. Virginia
  • Battle of Dinwiddie Court House. Virginia
  • Action at Crow's House. Virginia
  • Action at Hatcher's Run. Virginia
  • Engagement at White Oak Bidge. Virginia MORE
  • Expedition from Deep Bottom to near Weldon, North Carolina. Virginia
  • Appomattox Campaign (March 29-April 9). Virginia
  • Engagement at Dinwiddie Court House (March 30-31, 1865). Virginia
  • Siege of Petersburg and Richmond (June 16, 1864-April 2, 1865). Virginia
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