Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-03-31

water.
8Olh-Hight wing moving norlhwardly along
the GharlestOn and Savannah railroad, encoun-
tering small parties of rebel cavalry
February lst--Rght wing lett MCPHERSON
VILE, on the railroad, and moved to Hickory
liill, lying in a nurthwesterly direction. Left
Ferry.
3i-Right wing moved to Brighton's bridge,
over tho Satketcher, when enemy made resist
ahoe To tue passage Of the stream and burned
the bridge.
4th-Rieht wing effected passage Of the Salt
ketcher IA branch of the Combahee) Left wing
moved across the Savannah.
oth--Advance of the right wing fought
Wheeler ut Orange Church, on the Little Salt.
kecher.
7lh-Tho right wing reached Barnwell and
MlIWay, the latter station on the Charleston
anu augusta railroad Left wing moved To
Llwtonville, which was burned by the aOtb
corps.
oth-Kight wing crossed the South Ed;sto
river L.li Wlag IN camp AT Lawsonvile
loth- Right wing crossed North EIisto river.
Left "ine left Fiddle Pond, near Barnwell.
llth-l'ing wing captSreI orangeburg. Left
wing marched through barnwcll, which was left
~ ashes and eneampcd three miles from White
Pond Station.
l2ih-Right wing made rapid march from
Orangeburg toward the Congaree aud Columbia
Ihe leit wing tore up ten miles of tho Charleston
and Augusta railroad.
river.
river
lbth-kight wing Effected the passage of the
Congaree, and began shelling Columbia. ueneral
Oarhn, IN the advance Of the left wing. skirmished
with The rebels near Lexington, capturing anJ
burning the town.
l6th--Tho right wing confronting Columbia.
Lett wing marched to llarl's Ferry. on the
Saluda river, and crossed
lth-Rigbt wing occupied Columbia. Same
night Columbia was burned. Left wing reached
the Broad river.
lbth-ltght wing in camp At Columbia. and
lett wing il camp 90 Broad river.
I9th-Leit wing crossed the Broad and de-
stroyed Greenyilo aud Columbia railroad. camp-
ing near Aston.
5Oth--Rght wing left Columbia, DESTROYING
railroad 10 Wnnsboro. left wing moved 10 and
crossed Little River.
2lst--Ihe whole army was concentrated ai
Whn9boroi thus leading johnston ia snnnoso
that It Was Shermahs intention to push npon
Charlotte r" "fV'
-, ZZi-- Right wing engaged in passage Of the
"9.vree river al rays ferry. Left wing tore
up The inllroad above WinD,boro and moved to
Youngsvillc. ~
25d-lVsht wing On Lynch creek, Left wing
reached Rocky Mount, CaAwba river.
21th- Part Of the left wing crossed the "a
tawba Tor Wateree) river.
ZOth-Right wing captured Camden. Left
wing passed at CHtaRba river
z'th-Leit wing still engaged in difficult pas.
sage OF the Catawbu General Carlin had
hght with Wheeler's cavalry.
2o.h-Right wing moved from Camden ,owori
Cnefa", encamping on Lyneh's creek, and halt
lhg ior lhrte days, waiting for the left wing.
delayed at the Cdlawba river, to get up.
March 3d-The left wing being up, the whole
army crossed Lyucls creek.
4'h-Right wing clpiulrA Cheraw. Let wing
crossed Thoml, sons creek.
Oth-hight wing and p.lrt Of the left crossed
the dreat PedCe riv,r. Davis coins Of Tim let, |
wing moved W 10 Suecdshoro
Gtl--DAyls ciossel the Great Pelec. auI tbe
vile "'s''s-
Vh-ihe whole army marched on tho several |
roads cluyeigiug at Fayetteville to within no |
miles Of tie place
iVh-Ma'cbcd to within 10 miles of F,yette, |
VILE IN line Of battle, anticipating an e1yag,
neht WIN hardee. Kilpalrick's cavalry struck |
tne yl rear Gi Hatdee's retgeating forces near
Fayetteville, aud engaged Hampton in one of
'he hnest cavalry battles of the war
llth-Ihe whole army entered Fayeiteyille. |
nNVlps bccn engagcl IN the campaign f,r 6i |
DAYS, anu having marched Ij3 miles