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ediately without trial, and all his commissioned officers or others serving with armed slaves, if captured, be reserved for execution......Dec. 23, 1862
Thirty-eight Indians hanged at Mankato, Minn., for participation in the massacres......Dec. 26, 1862
Gen. W. T. Sherman, aided by Admiral Porter, assaults Vicksburg on the north sacres......Dec. 26, 1862
[Known as the battle of Chickasaw Bayou. ]
Monitor founders off Cape Hatteras in a storm, with a loss of sixteen of her crew, nighDec. 26, 1862
[Known as the battle of Chickasaw Bayou. ]
Monitor founders off Cape Hatteras in a storm, with a loss of sixteen of her crew, night of......Dec. 30, 1862
Act admitting West Virginia, to date from June 20, 1863 (the thirty-fifth State), approved......Dec. 31, 1862
Battle of Murfreesboro, or Stone River......Dec. 31, 1862–Jan. 2, 1863
President Lincoln proclaims all slaves free in the seceding States......Jan. 1, 1863
Absent from duty in the army, 8,987 officers and 280,073 enlisted men......Jan. 1, 1863
Galveston, Tex., captured by the Confederates......Jan. 1, 1863
Gold at New York 133 1/4 to 133 7/8....