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Volume 41, Chapter 53 - Operations in Louisiana and the Trans-Mississippi States and Territories. July 1 - December 31, 1864

Jul 1, 1864 - Skirmish near Fayette, Mo.

Jul 1-31, 1864 - Operations in Arkansas.

Jul 1-Oct. 1, 1864 - Operations against Indians in the District of Minnesota.

Jul 3, 1864 - Skirmish in Platte County, Mo.

Jul 3-25, 1864 - Operations in the vicinity of Baton Rouge, La., with skirmish near Benton's Ferry, on the Amite River (25th).

Jul 4, 1864 - Skirmish in Clay County, Mo. Skirmish at Cross Bayou, La.

Jul 5-6, 1864 - Scouts from Big Piney, Mo.

Jul 5-7, 1864 - Expedition from Morganza to Simsport, La.

Jul 5-10, 1864 - Expedition from New Madrid to Caruthersville, Mo., with skirmishes.

Jul 6-24, 1864 - Scout in Southeastern Arizona.

Jul 6-30, 1864 - Operations in Western Missouri.

Jul 8, 1864 - Skirmish near Richmond, Mo.

Jul 8-12, 1864 - Scout from Patterson to Buffalo Creek, in Ripley County, Mo.

Jul 9-13, 1864 - Operations in the vicinity of Wellington, Mo., with skirmishes at Warder's Church (10th), and at Columbus, Johnson County (12th).

Jul 13, 1864 - Skirmish near Brownsville, Ark. Reconnaissance from Pine Bluff, Ark.

Jul 13-16, 1864 - Expedition from Helena, Ark., to Buck Island, in the Mississippi River.

Jul 14, 1864 - Skirmish near Bloomfield, Mo.

Jul 15, 1864 - Affair at Lindley, Grundy County, Mo.

Jul 17-18, 1864 - Expedition from Baton Rouge to Davison's Ford, near Clinton, La.

Jul 17-28, 1864 - Scout on the South Platte River, Colo. Ter.

Jul 18-21, 1864 - Scout in Shannon County, Mo.

Jul 18-23, 1864 - Operations in Southwest Missouri, with skirmishes near Maysville, Ark. (20th), and near Carthage, Mo. (21st).

Jul 18-Aug. 6, 1864 - Operations in Southeast Missouri and Northeastern Arkansas, with skirmishes at Scatterville, Ark. (July 28), at Osceola, Ark. (August 2), and at Elk Chute, Mo. (August 4).

Jul 18-Aug. 7, 1864 - Expedition to the Pinal Mountains, Ariz. Ter.

Jul 19, 1864 - Skirmish on the Benton road, near Little Rock, Ark. Attack on Webster, Washington County, Mo.

Jul 19-25, 1864 - Operations on the White River, Ark., and attack (24th) on the steamer Clara Bell.

Jul 20-31, 1864 - Operations in La Fayette and Johnson Counties, Mo., with skirmishes.

Jul 21, 1864 - Skirmish at Atchafalaya, La.

Jul 22, 1864 - Skirmish near Vidalia, La. Skirmish at Concordia, La. Skirmish in Wright County, Mo.

Jul 22-Aug. 22, 1864 - Attempt to transfer Confederate troops to the east bank of the Mississippi River.

Jul 23-24, 1864 - Operations in Randolph County, Mo. with skirmishes at Allen (23d), and at Huntsville (24th).

Jul 23-Oct. 10, 1864 - Expedition to Southwestern New Mexico.

Jul 25, 1864 - Skirmish at Pleasant Hill, Mo.

Jul 25-26, 1864 - Scout from Fulton, Mo.

Jul 25-Aug. 11, 1864 - Scout in Yell County, Ark., with skirmishes.

Jul 25-Oct. 8, 1864 - Expedition against Sioux Indians in Dakota Territory.

Jul 26, 1864 - Attack on Shelbina, Mo.

Jul 26-28, 1864 - Scout to Searcy and West Point, Ark.

Jul 26-31, 1864 - Scout in Johnson County, Mo.

Jul 27-28, 1864 - Skirmishes on the Blackwater River (27th), and on Big Creek, Mo. (28th).

Jul 27-30, 1864 - Scout in Chariton County, Mo., with skirmishes (30th) on the Chariton road, near Keytesville, and at Union Church.

Jul 28, 1864 - Skirmish on the Morgan's Ferry road, near Morganza, La.

Jul 29, 1864 - Affair at Highland Stockade, near Baton Rouge, La. Skirmishes near Napoleonville, La.

Jul 29-Aug. 2, 1864 - Expedition from Warrensburg to Chapel Hill, Mo., with skirmish (July 30) near Chapel Hill.

Jul 30, 1864 - Skirmish at Bayou Tensas, La. Skirmish at Hay Station No. 3, near Brownsville, Ark. Skirmish near Pine Bluff, Ark. Reoccupation of Brownsville, Tex., by the Confederate Forces.

Jul 30-Aug. 1, 1864 - Scout in Phelps and Maries Counties, Mo.

Jul 31, 1864 - Affair at Orange Grove, near Donaldsonville, La.

Aug 1, 1864 - Skirmish at Rolla, Mo. Skirmishes near Independence, Mo. Scout to Baxter Springs, Kans., with skirmish.

Aug 1-3, 1864 - Scout on the Independence road to Gunter's Mills, Mo.

Aug 1-5, 1864 - Scout on the Smoky Hill Fork, Kans. Operations in Eastern Arkansas, with skirmish (1st) at Lamb's Plantation, near Helena.

Aug 1-28, 1864 - Operations in Southwest Missouri, with skirmishes at Diamond Grove Prairie (1st), at Rutledge (4th), near Enterprise and on Buffalo Creek (7th).

Aug 2, 1864 - Reconnaissance from Berwick to Pattersonville, La.

Aug 2-8, 1864 - Operations near Holden, Mo., with skirmish (8th) on Norris Creek.

Aug 3, 1864 - Skirmish near Fayette, Mo.

Aug 3-Nov. 4, 1864 - Scouts from Fort Sumner, N. Mex., with skirmish (August 26) at Sacramento Mountains.

Aug 4-6, 1864 - Expedition from Natchez, Miss., to Gillespie's Plantation, La., and skirmish.

Aug 4-15, 1864 - Operations in the vicinity of Brazos Santiago, Tex., with skirmish (9th) at Point Isabel.

Aug 4-Sept. 15, 1864 - Scout from Fort Union, N. Mex.

Aug 5, 1864 - Skirmish near Remount Camp, Ark. Skirmish at Olive Branch, La. Affair at Doyal's Plantation, La. Skirmish at Concordia Bayou, La.

Aug 6, 1864 - Skirmish at Plaquemine, La. Skirmish at Indian Village, La.

Aug 6-9, 1864 - Scout in Saline County, Mo., with skirmishes (7th) at Arrow Rock.

Aug 6-16, 1864 - Expedition from Little Rock to Little Red River, Ark., with skirmishes at Hickory Plains and Bull Bayou (7th), at Hatch's Ferry (9th), near Augusta (10th), and near Searcy (13th).

Aug 7, 1864 - Skirmish at Enterprise, Mo. Skirmish near Huntsville, Mo. Affair near Fort Lyon, Colo. Ter.

Aug 7-8, 1864 - Scout from Independence into La Fayette County, Mo.

Aug 8-11, 1864 - Scout from Salina to Mulberry Creek, Kans.

Aug 9-15, 1864 - Operations in Central Arkansas, with skirmishes.

Aug 10-12, 1864 - Scouts from Morganza, La., with skirmishes.

Aug 11, 1864 - Skirmish on White Oak Creek, Ark. Skirmish in Crawford County, Ark. Skirmish near Sand Creek, Colo. Ter. Skirmish at Hartville, Mo.

Aug 11-13, 1864 - Expedition from Helena to Kent's Landing, Ark.

Aug 11-19, 1864 - Operations in Johnson County, Mo., with skirmish (12th) near Holden.

Aug 11-Oct. 28, 1864 - Operations against Indians in Nebraska Territory, with skirmish (September 20) near Fort Cottonwood.

Aug 12, 1864 - Skirmish at Van Buren, Ark. Affair in the San Andres Mountains, N. Mex.

Aug 12-16, 1864 - Scout on the Fort Union road, near Fort Garland, Colo. Ter. Operations in Ray and Carroll Counties, Mo., with skirmish (12th) at Fredericksburg.

Aug 13-22, 1864 - Operations in La Fayette, Saline, and Howard Counties, Mo., with skirmishes.

Aug 15, 1864 - Skirmish at Dripping Spring, Mo.

Aug 15-21, 1864 - Expedition from Paincourtville to Lake Natchez, La., with skirmish on Grand River.

Aug 15-24, 1864 - Operations in Southwest Missouri and Northwestern Arkansas, with skirmishes at Carrollton, Ark. (15th), on Richland Creek, Ark. (16th), and at Mud Town, Ark. (24th).

Aug 16, 1864 - Skirmish at Columbia, Mo. Skirmish with Indians near Smoky Hill Crossing, Kans.

Aug 17, 1864 - Capture of the steamer Miller, on the Arkansas River, near Pine Bluff, Ark.

Aug 18, 1864 - Skirmish at Benton, Ark. Skirmishes near Pine Bluff, Ark.

Aug 19-24, 1864 - Scout on the Republican River, Kans.

Aug 20, 1864 - Skirmish near Rocheport, Mo.

Aug 21, 1864 - Skirmish at Diamond Grove, Mo.

Aug 21-27, 1864 - Expedition in Washington and Benton Counties, Ark., with skirmishes.

Aug 22, 1864 - Skirmish in Yell County, Ark.

Aug 22-25, 1864 - Scout from Helena to Mount Vernon, Ark.

Aug 22-30, 1864 - Operations in La Fayette County, Mo.

Aug 23, 1864 - Affair at Webster, Mo.

Aug 23-26, 1864 - Scout from Ozark, Mo., to Dubuque Crossing and Sugar Loaf Prairie.

Aug 23-28, 1864 - Expedition from Cassville, Mo., to Fayetteville, Ark., with skirmish (24th) at Gerald Mountain, Ark.

Aug 23-29, 1864 - Expedition to Clinton, La., with skirmishes (25th) at Olive Branch and the Comite River.

Aug 24, 1864 - Skirmish on Gunter's Prairie, Ind. Ter. Action at Ashley's and Jones' Stations, near Devall's Bluff, Ark.

Aug 25, 1864 - Skirmishes at Morgan's Ferry and on the Atchafalaya River, La.

Aug 25-29, 1864 - Scouts in Jackson and Cass Counties, Mo., with skirmish (26th) near Pleasant Hill.

Aug 25-30, 1864 - Scout in Platte County, Mo. Scout to Crisp's Mill, on Big Creek, Mo., with skirmish near Rose Hill. Operations on the Texas Prairie, in Jackson County, Mo.

Aug 26-31, 1864 - Skirmish near Bayou Tensas (26th), and expedition from Goodrich's Landing to Bayou Macon, La. (2Sth-31st).

Aug 27, 1864 - Skirmish at Fayetteville, Ark.

Aug 27-28, 1864 - Scout on the Arkansas River, near Pine Bluff, Ark., with skirmishes.

Aug 27-Sept. 6, 1864 - Expeditions from Little Rock and Devall's Bluff to Searcy, Fairview, and Augusta, Ark.

Aug 28, 1864 - Skirmish at Fayetteville, Ark. Skirmish near Rocheport, Mo. Skirmish in Polk County, Mo.

Aug 29, 1864 - Attack on steamer White Cloud, on the Mississippi River, near Port Hudson, La.

Aug 29-Sept. 3, 1864 - Expedition up White River from Helena, Ark., with affair (September 3) at Kendal's Grist-Mill, Ark.

Aug 29-Dec. 2, 1864 - Price's Missouri Expedition.

Aug 30, 1864 - Skirmish near Dardanelle, Ark.

Aug 30-Sept. 2, 1864 - Expedition to Natchez Bayou, La., with skirmish (September 1) near Gentilly's Plantation.

Aug 31, 1864 - Affair at Steelville, Mo.

Sep 1, 1864 - Attack on Tipton, Mo. Skirmish at Fort Smith, Ark. Skirmish near Beatty's Mill, Ark.

Sep 1-9, 1864 - Operations in Johnson County, Mo., and skirmish (1st) near Lone Jack.

Sep 2, 1864 - Skirmish at the Tannery, near Little Rock, Ark. Skirmish near Mount Vernon, Mo. Skirmish near Quitman, Ark.

Sep 2-4, 1864 - Expedition from Sedalia, Mo., to Scott's Ford, on the Blackwater.

Sep 2-10, 1864 - Scouts on the Little Blue River, in Jackson County, Mo.

Sep 3, 1864 - Skirmishes near Rocheport, Mo.

Sep 4, 1864 - Affair near Donaldsonville, La. Attack on steamers Celeste and Commercial, at Gregory's Landing, on the White River, Ark. Skirmish at Brownsville, Ark.

Sep 6, 1864 - Skirmish at Richland, Ark. Skirmish at Searcy, Ark. Affair near Brunswick, Mo. Skirmish at the Palmetto Ranch, near Brazos Santiago, Tex.

Sep 6-7, 1864 - Scout from Little Rock to Benton, Ark. Expedition from Morganza to Bayou Sara, La.

Sep 6-8, 1864 - Operations in the vicinity of Lewisburg, Ark., with skirmishes at Norristown (6th) and near Glass Village (8th).

Sep 6-12, 1864 - Scouts in Boone and Howard Counties, Mo., with skirmishes (7th and 8th) in Boone County.

Sep 7, 1864 - Affair at Centralia, Mo.

Sep 7-11, 1864 - Expeditions to Grand Lake, Grand River, Lake Fausse Pointe, Bayou Pigeon, and Lake Natchez, La., with affair (8th) at Labadieville.

Sep 8, 1864 - Skirmishes near Hornersville and Gayosa, Mo.

Sep 9, 1864 - Attack on steamer J. D. Perry, at Clarendon, Ark. Affair on the Warrensburg road, near Warrensburg, Mo.

Sep 9-11, 1864 - Expedition from Pine Bluff toward Monticello, Ark., with skirmishes near Monticello (10th) and at Brewer's Lane (11th).

Sep 9-12, 1864 - Expedition from Fort Pike, La., to the Pearl River. Scout from Lewisburg to Norristown and Russellville, Ark., with skirmishes.

Sep 9-14, 1864 - Scout from Helena to Alligator Bayou, Ark.

Sep 10, 1864 - Skirmish near Roanoke, Mo. Skirmish near Pisgah, Mo. Skirmish near Dover, Mo.

Sep 11, 1864 - Skirmish at Hodge's Plantation, La. Skirmish near Fort Smith, Ark.

Sep 11-16, 1864 - Operations in Monroe and Ralls Counties, Mo.

Sep 11-18, 1864 - Scouts in Moniteau and Morgan Counties, Mo.

Sep 11-25, 1864 - Operations in the Cherokee Nation, Ind. Ter., with actions at Hay Station, near Fort Gibson (16th), and at Cabin Creek and Pryor's Creek, Ind. Ter. (19th).

Sep 11-30, 1864 - Expedition from Fort Rice; Dak. Ter., to relieve Captain Fisk's emigrant train.

Sep 12, 1864 - Skirmish at Caledonia, Mo.

Sep 12-15, 1864 - Scout from Fayetteville to Huntsville, Ark., with skirmish (14th) at Rodgers' Crossing of the White River.

Sep 13, 1864 - Skirmish near Searcy, Ark. Skirmish at Longwood, Mo.

Sep 13-17, 1864 - Expedition from Morganza to Fausse River, La., with skirmishes near Bayou Maringouin (13th), near Rosedale (15th), and near Bayou Maringouin (16th).

Sep 14, 1864 - Skirmish at Bullitt's Bayou, La.

Sep 14-21, 1864 - Scout in Texas County, Mo., with skirmish (18th) at Thomasville, Mo.

Sep 15-19, 1864 - Operations in Randolph, Howard, and Boone Counties, Mo., with skirmish (16th) at Columbia.

Sep 16-25, 1864 - Operations in the vicinity of Morganza, La., with skirmishes at Williamsport (16th), at the Atchafalaya River (17th), and at Bayou Alabama and Morgan's Ferry (20th).

Sep 18, 1864 - Skirmish near Lexington, Mo.

Sep 18-Oct. 5, 1864 - Scout on the Cimarron River, in Northeastern New Mexico.

Sep 20-25, 1864 - Scout in La Fayette County, Mo., with skirmish (23d) on the Arrow Rock Road.

Sep 21, 1864 - Affair near Council Grove, Kans.

Sep 22, 1864 - Skirmish at Carthage, Mo. Skirmish near Longwood, Mo.

Sep 22-28, 1864 - Scout from Helena to Alligator Bayou, Ark.

Sep 23, 1864 - Affair near Fort Smith, Ark. Maj. Gen. Stephen A. Hurlbut, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Department of the Gulf.

Sep 25, 1864 - Skirmish at Walnut Creek, Kans.

Sep 25-Oct. 13, 1864 - Expedition from Little Rock to Fort Smith, Ark., with skirmishes at Clarksville (September 28), at White Oak Creek (September 29), and at Clarksville (October 9).

Sep 26, 1864 - Skirmish at Vache Grass, Ark. Skirmish at Osage Mission, Kans.

Sep 26-30, 1864 - Expedition from Napoleonville to Grand River and Bayou Pigeon, La.

Sep 26-Oct. 30, 1864 - Expedition from Natchez, Miss., to Waterproof and Sicily Island, La.

Sep 28, 1864 - Skirmish in Polk County, Mo.

Sep 29-Nov. 30, 1864 - Operations against Indians in Nebraska and Colorado.

Sep 30, 1864 - Skirmish at Waynesville, Mo.

Sep --, 1864 - Capture of the steamer Ike Davis.

Oct 1-4, 1864 - Scout from Helena to Alligator Bayou, Ark.

Oct 1-31, 1864 - Operations in Arkansas.

Oct 1-Nov. 27, 1864 - Expedition from Fort Craig, N. Mex., to Fort Goodwin, Ariz. Ter.

Oct 2-8, 1864 - Expeditions to the Amite River, New River, and Bayou Manchac, La.

Oct 3-6, 1864 - Expedition from Morganza to Bayou Sara, La., and skirmishes.

Oct 5, 1864 - Skirmish at Atchafalaya, La. Skirmish at Saint Charles, La.

Oct 5-9, 1864 - Expedition from Baton Rouge, La., to Clinton, Greensburg, Osyka, and Camp Moore, La.

Oct 6, 1864 - Skirmish in Cole County, Mo.

Oct 8, 1864 - Skirmish in Barry County, Mo.

Oct 9, 1864 - Scout in Saint Francois County, Mo., with skirmishes.

Oct 10, 1864 - Skirmish near Valley Station, Colo. Ter.

Oct 10-12, 1864 - Scout in Pemiscot County, Mo.

Oct 11, 1864 - Attack on the steamer Resolute, on the White River, near Clarendon, Ark.

Oct 13-20, 1864 - Operations against Indians near Fort Belknap, Tex., with skirmish (13th) on Elm Creek, Tex.

Oct 13-21, 1864 - Scout in the Sacramento Mountains, N. Mex.

Oct 14, 1864 - Skirmish near Fort Smith, Ark. Attack on Danville, Mo. Skirmish at the Boca Chica Pass, Tex.

Oct 15, 1864 - Skirmish at Bayou Liddell, La.

Oct 16, 1864 - Skirmish near Morganza, La.

Oct 16-17, 1864 - Expedition from Devall's Bluff toward Clarendon, Ark.

Oct 18, 1864 - Skirmish in Barry County, Mo.

Oct 19, 1864 - Skirmish in Crawford County, Ark. Skirmish near Montevallo, Mo.

Oct 20, 1864 - Skirmish near Waterloo, La.

Oct 22, 1864 - Attack on Union transport, on the White River, near Saint Charles, Ark.

Oct 22-24, 1864 - Expedition from Brashear City to Belle River, La.

Oct 25, 1864 - Attack on Clinton, Mo.

Oct 26-27, 1864 - Scout from Vidalia to the York Plantation, La.

Oct 29, 1864 - Skirmish near Warrenton, Mo.

Oct 29-Nov. 8, 1864 - Expedition to Quincy, Mo., with skirmishes (November 1 and 2) near Quincy.

Nov 1, 1864 - Skirmish at Rolla, Mo. Skirmish on the Big Piney, near Waynesville, Mo. Skirmish near Lebanon, Mo. Affair at Greenton, Mo.

Nov 1-30, 1864 - Operations in Central Arkansas. Transfer of the First and Third Divisions, Sixteenth Army Corps, from Missouri to Tennessee.

Nov 2, 1864 - Affair at Hazen's Farm, near Devall's Bluff, Ark.

Nov 3, 1864 - Skirmish at Vera Cruz, Mo.

Nov 5-6,1864 - Operations in Mississippi County, Mo., with skirmishes at Charleston (5th) and near Sikeston (6th).

Nov 5-9,1864 - Expedition from Rolla to Licking, Texas County, Mo., with skirmish (9th) near Licking.

Nov 5-14, 1864 - Operations in Colorado Territory.

Nov 5-16, 1864 - Expedition from Springfield, Mo., to Fort Smith, Ark., with skirmishes (6th) near Cincinnati, Ark.

Nov 5-23, 1864 - Expedition from Lewisburg to Fort Smith, Ark., with skirmishes.

Nov 6-7, 1864 - Scout in Callaway County, Mo.

Nov 6-8, 1864 - Expedition from Vicksburg, Miss., to Gaines' Landing and Bayou Macon, La.

Nov 6-16, 1864 - Affairs at Fort Lyon, Colo. Ter.

Nov 9-15, l864 - Scout from Devall's Bluff to Searcy and Clinton, Ark.

Nov 10, 1864 - Skirmish at Neosho, Mo.

Nov 11-21, 1864 - Scout from Springfield, Mo., to Huntsville and Yellville, Ark., with skirmishes.

Nov 12, 1864 - Skirmish near Centreville, Mo.

Nov 13, 1864 - Skirmish with Indians at Ash Creek, near Fort Larned, Kans.

Nov 13-16, 1864 - Scout in Pemiscot County, Mo., with skirmish.

Nov 14, 1864 - Skirmish on Cow Creek, Kans.

Nov 15, 1864 - Skirmish at Clinton, La.

Nov 16-18, 1864 - Scout from Devall's Bluff to West Point, Ark., with skirmishes.

Nov 16-23, 1864 - Expedition from Brookfield to Brunswick, Keytesville, and Salisbury, Mo.

Nov 16-25, 1864 - Expedition from Cape Girardeau to Patterson, Wayne County, Mo., with skirmishes at Reeves' Mill (19th), and at Buckskull, Randolph County, Ark. (20th).

Nov 17-19, 1864 - Expedition from Brashear City to Bayou Portage, La., with skirmish (18th) at Lake Fausse Pointe, La.

Nov 18, 1864 - Skirmish at Fayette, Mo.

Nov 19-27, 1864 - Expedition from Terre Bonne to Bayou Grand Caillon, La., with affair (23d) at Bayon Grand Caillon.

Nov 20, 1864 - Skirmish with Indians near Fort Zarah, Kans.

Nov 21-30, 1864 - Operations in the vicinity of Fulton, Mo., with skirmish (28th) near Fulton.

Nov 22-24, 1864 - Scout from Devall's Bluff to Augusta, Ark.

Nov 23, 1864 - Skirmishes at Morganza, La.

Nov 23-Dec. 10, 1864 - Expedition from Fort Wingate against Indians in New Mexico, with skirmish (December 1) on the Red River.

Nov 24, 1864 - Skirmish at Saint Charles, Ark.

Nov 25, 1864 - Affair at Raccourci, near Williamsport, La. Engagement with Indians at Adobe Fort, on the Canadian River, N. Mex.

Nov 26, 1864 - Skirmish at Osage, Mo.

Nov 27-30, 1864 - Scout from Little Rock to Benton, Ark.

Nov 28, 1864 - The Department of Mississippi created, and Maj. Gen. Napoleon J. T. Dana, U. S. Army, assigned to its command. Skirmish on Cow Creek, Kans.

Nov 29, 1864 - Skirmish at Doyal's Plantation, La. Attack on the steamer Alamo, on the Arkansas River, near Dardanelle, Ark. Engagement with Indians on Sand Creek, Colo. Ter.

Nov 29-Dec. 3, 1864 - Scout from Warrensburg to the Greenton Valley, Mo.

Dec 1, 1864 - Skirmish near Cypress Creek, Perry County, Ark.

Dec 1-3, 1864 - Operations in the vicinity of Waynesville, Mo,, with skirmish (2d) on the Big Piney.

Dec 1-5, 1864 - Expedition from Helena, Ark., to Friar's Point, Miss.

Dec 1-31, 1864 - Operations in Central Arkansas. Operations against Indians in Nebraska, with skirmish (8th) near Plum Creek.

Dec 2, 1864 - Maj. Gen. Grenville M. Dodge, U. S. Army, appointed to the command of the Department of the Missouri, vice Rosecrans, relieved.

Dec 3, 1864 - Skirmish in Perry County, Ark. Skirmish near New Madrid, Mo.

Dec 4, 1864 - Skirmish on the New Texas road, near Morganza, La. Skirmish with Indians on Cow Creek, near Fort Zarah, Kans.

Dec 5, 1864 - Skirmish near Lewisburg, Ark.

Dec 6, 1864 - Skirmish at Lewisburg, Ark.

Dec 7, 1864 - Affair at Moselle Bridge, near Franklin, Mo.

Dec 7-8, 1864 - Expedition from Devall's Bluff to Augusta, Ark.

Dec 8, 1864 - Maj. Gen. Napoleon J. T. Dana, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Department of Mississippi. Affair at Tuscumbia, Mo.

Dec 9, 1864 - Maj. Gen. Grenville M. Dodge, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Department of the Missouri.

Dec 10-23, 1864 - Expedition against Indians in Central Arizona, with skirmish (15th) on Hassayampa Creek.

Dec 12, 1864 - Skirmish on the Amite River, La.

Dec 13, 1864 - Affair near Devall's Bluff, Ark.

Dec 13-14, 1864 - Expedition from Morganza to and beyond Morgan's Ferry, La.

Dec 13-15, 1864 - Expedition up the White River from Devall's Bluff, Ark.

Dec 14, 1864 - Skirmish in the Cypress Swamp, near Cape Girardeau, Mo.

Dec 14, 1864-Jan. 5, 1865 - Operations in the vicinity of Hermitage Plantation, near Morganza, La.

Dec 16-19, 1864 - Expedition from Morganza to the Atchafalaya River, La.

Dec 18, 1864 - Skirmish on Little River, in New Madrid County, Mo.

Dec 19, 1864 - Skirmish at Rector's Farm, Ark.

Dec 20, 1864-Jan 4, 1865 - Expeditions from Cape Girardeau and Dallas, Mo., to Cherokee Bay, Ark., and the Saint Francis River, with skirmishes.

Dec 21, 1864-Jan. 5, 1865 - Expedition from Memphis, Tenn., to destroy the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, and engagements at Verona, Miss. (25th), and at Egypt, Miss. (28th).

Dec 22, 1864 - Skirmish on Franklin Creek, Miss. Maj. Gen. Joseph J. Reynolds, U. S. Army, supersedes Maj. Gen. Frederick Steele in command of the Department of Arkansas.

Dec 23-24, 1864 - Expedition from Baton Rouge to Clinton, La.

Dec 24, 1864 - Skirmish near Fort Smith, Ark.

Dec 24-25,1864 - Scout from Pine Bluff to Richland, Ark., with skirmish (24th) near Richland.

Dec 26, 1864-Jan. 1, 1865 - Expedition against Indians in Central Arizona, with skirmish (January 1) at Sycamore Springs, Ariz. Terr.

Dec 30, 1864 - Skirmish near Caruthersville, Mo.


 

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