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Union, Maj.-Gens. Stanley and Bradley wounded;

Confed., Maj.-Gen. Cleburne, Brig.-Gens. Adams, Strahl, Gist, and Granbury killed, Maj.-Gen. Brown and Brig.-Gens. Carter, Manigault, Quarles, Cockrell, and Scott wounded.


November 30, 1864: honey Hill or Grahamsville, S. C.

Union, 25th Ohio, 56th and 155th N. Y., 26th, 32d, 35th, and 102d U. S. Colored, 54th and 55th Mass. Colored;

Confed., Georgia Militia under Gen. G. W. Smith, S. C. Battery.


Losses:

Union, 91 killed, 631 wounded;

Confed., 8 killed, 42 wounded.

December, 1864.


December 1, 1864: Stony Creek Station, Weldon Railroad, Va.

Union, Gregg's Cav.;

Confed., Capt. Waldhauer's command and Gen. Fitzhugh Lee's Cav.


Losses:

Union, 40 wounded;

Confed., 175 captured.


December 1-14, 1864: in front of Nashville, Tenn.

Union, Fourth, Twenty-third Corps; First and Third divisions of Sixteenth Corps; Wilson's Cav.;

Confed., Gen. Hood's army.


Losses:

Union, 16 killed, 100 wounded;

Confed. No record found.


December 1-31, 1864: in front of Petersburg.

Union, Army of the Potomac;

Confed., troops of Lee's army.


Losses:

Union, 40 killed, 329 wounded;

Confed. No record found.


December 4, 1864: block-house no. 7, Tenn.

Union, Gen. Milroy's troops;

Confed., Gen. Bate's division of Hood's army.


Losses:

Union, 100 killed, wounded, and missing;

Confed., 87 killed, wounded and missing.


December 5-8, 1864: Murfreesboroa, Tenn.

Union, Gen. Rousseau's troops;

Confed., Gen. Bate's command.


Losses:

Union, 30 killed, 175 wounded;

Confed., 197 missing.


December 6-9, 1864: Deveaux's neck, S. C.

Union, 56th, 127th, 144th, 155th, and 157th N. Y., 25th Ohio, 26th, 32d, 33d, 34th, and 102d U. S. Colored, 54th and 55th Mass. Colored, 3d R. I. Artil., Naval brigade Bat. F, 3d N. Y. Lt. Art., and gunboats;

Confed., troops of Gen. Samuel Jones' command.


Losses:

Union, 39 killed, 390 wounded, 200 missing;

Confed., 400 killed and wounded.


December 7-11, 1864: Weldon Railroad expedition.

Union, Fifth Corps, Third Division of Second Corps, and Second Division Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac;

Confed., Gen. A. P. Hill's command.


Losses:

Union, 100 killed and wounded;

Confed. No record found.


December 8-9, 1864: Hatcher's Run, Va.

Union, First Division, Second Corps, 3d and 13th Pa. Cav., 6th Ohio Cav.;

Confed., Gen. Hill's command.


Losses:

Union, 125 killed and wounded;

Confed. No record found.


December 8-28, 1864: raid to Gordonsville, Va.

Union, Merritt's and Custer's Cav.;

Confed., Cavalry of Gen. Early's army.


Losses:

Union, 43 killed and wounded.

Confed. No record found.


December 10-21, 1864: siege of Savannah, Ga.

Union, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Seventeenth, and Twentieth Corps of Sherman's army;

Confed., Gen. W. J. Hardee's command.


Losses:

Union, 200 killed and wounded;

Confed. (estimate), 800 killed, wounded, and missing.


December 12-21, 1864: Federal raid from Bean's Station, Tenn., to Saltville, Va., including Abingdon, Glade Springs, and Marion.

Union, Stoneman's Cav.;

Confed., Gen. J. C. Breckinridge's command.


Losses:

Union, 20 killed, 123 wounded;

Confed., 126 wounded, 500 missing.


December 13, 1864: Fort McAllister, Ga.

Union, Second Division of Fifteenth Corps;

Confed., Garrison commanded by Maj. W. G. Anderson.


Losses:

Union, 24 killed, 110 wounded;

Confed., 48 killed and wounded, 200 missing.


December 15-16, 1864: Nashville, Tenn.

Union, Fourth Corps; First and Third Divisions Thirteenth Corps; Twenty-third Corps; Wilson's Cav., and detachments colored troops, convalescents;

Confed., Gen. J. B. Hood's army.


Losses:

Union, 387 killed, 2558 wounded;

Confed., 4462 killed, wounded, and missing.


December 17, 1864: Franklin, Tenn.

Union, Wilson's Cav.;

Confed., Forrest's Cav.


Losses:

Confed., 1800 wounded and sick captured. (Incident of Hood's retreat from Nashville.)


December 25, 1864: Fort Fisher, N. C.

Union, Tenth Corps and North Atlantic Squadron, commanded by Rear-Admiral D. D. Porter; Flag-Ship, Malvern; Iron-Clads: Canonicus, Mahopac, Monadnock, New Ironsides, Saugus; Screw-Frigates: Colorado, Minnesota, Wabash; first class Side-Wheel Steamers: Powthatan, Susquehanna;


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