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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Mississippi, (search)
ited States gunboat Essex bombards Natchez and the city surrenders, Sept. 10; Rosecrans defeats Confederates under Price in a battle at Iuka, Sept. 19-20; unsuccessful attack on Corinth by the Confederates under General Van Dorn, Oct. 3-4; Grenada occupied by General Hovey's expedition, 20,000 strong, Dec. 2; Van Dorn defeats the Federal cavalry in battle of Coffeeville, Dec. 5; Holly Springs surrendered to the Confederates, Dec. 20; unsuccessful attack of Federals on Vicksburg......Dec. 27-29, 1862 Important military operations during 1863: Colonel Grierson with Federal troops makes a raid through the State from Tennessee to Louisiana, April 17–May 5; naval battle of Grand Gulf, April 29; McClernand defeats the Confederates at Port Gibson, May 1; Raymond occupied by Federals under General McPherson, May 12; McPherson occupies Jackson, May 14; Grant defeats Pemberton at Champion Hills, May 16, and at Big Black River, May 17; Vicksburg invested by forces under General Grant, May 18;
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), New York, (search)
police of the city of New York having been made publicly by the Rev. Dr. Charles H. Parkhurst of that city. The committee was appointed Jan. 31, with Senator Lexow chairman. Investigation commenced on March 9, at the court-room of the county court-house in New York, with William A. Sutherland as counsel for the committee until April 13, when John W. Goff appeared as counsel. At the end of June the committee adjourned until Sept. 10, and continued with one or two short intermissions until Dec. 29. The evidence confirmed the charges. The committee submitted its report to the legislature at Albany, Jan. 18, 1895. The examination and testimony of the 700 witnesses made 10,576 printed pages.] Bridge across the Hudson River between New York and New Jersey authorized......1895 Trolley railroad strike in Brooklyn with much violence......Jan. 14, 1895 Lexow committee submits its report to the Senate......Jan. 18, 1895 Harlem ship-canal, New York City, opened with appropriate
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Arkansas Volunteers. (search)
(Co. B at Benton Barracks, Mo., June, 1863. At Cape Girardeau, Mo., July, 1863. Scout from Cape Girardeau to the Ash Hills and Poplar Bluff, Mo., August 9-18. Skirmish, Ash Hills, August 13. Expedition from Cape Girardeau to Pocahontas, Ark., August 18-26. Skirmishes, Pocahontas, August 22-23.) Elm Springs July 30. Near Fayette August 23 (Detachment). Jenny Lind September 1. Crawford County November 25. Barronsville, Searcy County, December 26. Waldron December 29. King's River January 10, 1864. Operations against Guerrillas in Northwest Arkansas, in Newton, Searcy, Izzard and Carroll Counties, January 16-February 15. Lewisburg January 17. Clear Creek and Tomahawk January 22. Bailey's or Crooked Creek January 23 (Co. C ). Crooked Creek February 5. Tomahaw Gap February 9. Expedition from Rolling Prairie to Batesville February 19-April 4. Scouts from Yellville to Buffalo River March 13-26. Oil Trough Bottom March 24 (De
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Illinois Volunteers. (search)
aw Bayou December 26-28. Chickasaw Bluff December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., Janu, Tenn., December 19. Huntington, Tenn., December 29-30. Parker's Cross Roads, Red Mound, Decaw Bayou December 26-28. Chickasaw Bluff December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., Januaw Bayou December 26-28. Chickasaw Bluff December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., Janu Columbia November 26, and to Lebanon, Ky., December 29. Operations against Morgan in Kentucky DDecember 17-28. Ordered to Paducah, Ky., December 29, and garrison duty there till September, 18aw Bayou December 26-28. Chickasaw Bluff December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., Janu October 14. Moved to New Orleans December 24-29 and duty there till February 21, 1865. Campaiaw Bayou December 26-28. Chickasaw Bluff December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., Januou December 26-28, 1862. Chickasaw Bluff December 29. McClernand's Expedition to Arkansas Pos[18 more...]
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Indiana Volunteers. (search)
Pulaski December 25-26. Hillsboro, Ala., December 29 (Detachment). Near Leighton, Ala., Decemember 28. Mossy Creek, Talbot's Station, December 29. Operations about Dandridge January 16-1Boston Mountains to Van Buren, Ark., December 27-29. Capture of Van Buren December 29. Duty ataw Bayou December 26-28. Chickasaw Bluff December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., Janu18, 1862, to January 3, 1863. Huntington December 29-30. Parker's Cross Roads, near Jackson, ou December 26-28, 1862. Chickasaw Bluff December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., Januaw Bayou December 26-28. Chickasaw Bluff December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., Januaw Bayou December 26-28. Chickasaw Bluff December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., Januaw Bayou December 26-28. Chickasaw Bluff December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., Janud Mossy Creek. Mossy Creek, Talbot Station, December 29. Operations in East Tennessee till April[10 more...]
e December 15-16. Pursuit of Hood December 17-29. West Harpeth River December 17. Spring Hiu December 26-28, 1862. Chickasaw Bluffs December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., Januw Bayou December 26-28. Chickasaw Bluffs December 29. (By command of Gen. Grant, Regiment autou December 26-28, 1862. Chickasaw Bluff December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., Januu December 26-28, 1862. Chickasaw Bluffs December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., Janumbus, Ky., en route to Helena, Ark., December 25-29. Duty there till January 8, 1863. Moved tou December 26-28, 1862. Chickasaw Bluffs December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., Januu December 26-28, 1862. Chickasaw Bluffs December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post January 3-128, and moved to Fort Pillow, Tenn., December 28-29. Duty there till June 20, 1863. (Co. F at u December 26-28, 1862. Chickasaw Bluffs December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., Janu[1 more...]
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Kansas Volunteers. (search)
mber 26. Expedition over Boston Mountains to Van Buren December 27-29. Dripping Springs December 29. Moved to Springfield, Mo., JanuaDecember 29. Moved to Springfield, Mo., January 11-16, 1863, and duty there till July. Scout to Stanwood May 5-9 (Detachment). Expedition through Northwest Arkansas to Newton and J and M ). Caddo Mill December 14 (Cos. G and K ). Waldron December 29 (Detachment). Scout from Waldron to Baker Springs and Caddo Gember 7. Expedition over Boston Mountains to Van Buren December 27-29. Dripping Springs December 29. (1st Battalion, Cos. A, C, F andDecember 29. (1st Battalion, Cos. A, C, F and H camp on Crane Creek, near Springfield, Mo., till March, 1863.) Operations in Newton and Jasper Counties March 5-13 (Cos. A and C ). raining Post October 24. Moved from Fort Smith to Clarksville December 29 and duty there till February 16, 1865. Moved to Little Rock aountains to Van Buren, Ark., Dec. 27-31. Capture of Van Buren December 29. March to Springfield, Mo., January 7, 1863, and duty there t
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Kentucky Volunteers. (search)
ot's Station December 26-28. Mossy Creek December 29. Moved to Morristown. Kimbrough Cross Rneman's Raid into Southwest Virginia December 10-29. Bristol December 14. Abington, Va., Decemson's Ferry, Hamilton's Ford, Rolling Fork, December 29. Boston, Ky., December 29. Duty in Di Burbridge's Saltsville Expedition December 10-29. Kingsport December 13. Bristol December 1toneman's Raid to Southwest Virginia December 10-29. Marion December 17-18. Saltsville Decembe December 16-19. Scout to Bean's Station December 29-30. About Dandridge January 26-28, 1864.n's Expedition to Southwest Virginia December 10-29. Brush Creek, Tenn., December 12. Kingsporneman's Raid into Southwest Virginia December 10-29. Briston, Va., December 13. Abington, Va.,neman's Raid into Southwest Virginia December 10-29. Near Marion, Va., December 17-18. Saltsvineman's Raid into Southwest Virginia December 10-29. Near Marion December 17-18. Saltsville De[12 more...]
veton August 29. Bull Run August 30. Battle of Antietam, Md., September 16-17. Shephardstown Ford September 19. Shephardstown September 20. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. Expedition to Richards and Ellis Fords December 29-30. Mud March January 20-24, 1863. At Falmouth till April. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Ordered home May 20. Three-year men transferred to 20th Maine Infantry. Mustered out ober 27-December 2. Advance on Brownsville, Texas, November 3-6. Occupation of Fort Brown November 6. Expedition to Aransas Pass November 17. Capture of Mustang Island November 17. Fort Esperanza November 25-27. Matagorda Bay December 29-30. Companies C, H and K duty at Pass Cavallo, Matagorda Island, till February, 1864. Moved to Franklin, La., February 12-16, and duty there till March 15. Red River Campaign March 15-May 22. Advance from Franklin to Alexandria Mar
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Maryland Volunteers. (search)
to Lexington, Ky., March 26-April 1. Duty at Frankfort, Ky., till September. Rejoined Corps September 10. March to Knoxville, Tenn., September 12-20. Action at Blue Springs October 10. Operations in East Tennessee till November 14. Knoxville Campaign November 4-December 23. Loudon November 15. Campbell's Station November 16. Siege of Knoxville November 17-December 4. Repulse of Longstreet's assault on Fort Saunders November 29. Pursuit of Longstreet December 5-29. Duty in East Tennessee till March, 1864. Moved to Annapolis, Md., March 30-April 7. Campaign from the Rapidan to the James May 4-June 15. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7. Spottsylvania May 8-12. Po River May 10. Spottsylvania Court House May 12-21. Assault on the Salient May 12. North Anna River May 23-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege