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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1861 , September
September 12.
Captain Kid's Cavalry company from New Creek, and a company of Infantry from Fort Pendleton, made a descent upon a camp of secessionists at Petersburg, Hardy County, Virginia.
One shot from a twelve-pounder scattered the rebels like chaff.
Several of them were killed and wounded and a number of prisoners taken.
The camp and all its equipage destroyed.
Three six-horse teams, twenty horses, six thousand bushels of corn, and a lot of guns and uniforms were captured.
The expedition was entirely successful and gallantly conducted.
A skirmish occurred at Black River, twelve or fifteen miles southwest of Ironton, Mo., between three companies of Indiana Cavalry under Major Gavitt, and a body of secessionists under the notorious Ben. Talbot, in which five of the rebels were killed and four taken prisoners, and thirty-five horses and a quantity of arms captured.
The balance scattered in all directions, and being familiar with the county, eluded pursuit.
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1863 , January
January 5.
Captain John H. McNeill of Imboden's rangers, made a descent upon the National troops in Hardy County, Va., and succeeded in killing one, and in capturing thirty-three men, sixty-one horses, with accoutrements, besides several revolvers and other articles of value.
This was accomplished after the rebel forces under General Jones had retired from Moorefield.--Richmond Dispatch.
By direction of the President of the United States, the troops in the Department of the Gulf were constituted the Nineteenth army corps, to date from December fourteenth, 1862, and Major-General N. P. Banks was assigned to the command.--The English sloop Avenger, while trying to run the blockade at Jupiter Inlet, Fla., was captured by the gunboat Sagamore.--Captain W. B. Cushing with the schooner Home, made an expedition up Little River, N. C., surprised and captured a rebel fort.
destroyed all its defences and stores, and retired without any casualty.--Official Report.
Brig.-Gen. R.