The National tribune., 1883-10-18
CHRONOLOGY OF THE WAR.
The Leading Events Of the War Arranged by
Weekly Anniversaries.
1851,

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Il. Engagement at Balls Bluff Va by
18th, 18th, Goth Mass. I'D n Y and
!lst Pa inf; detaehments of battery
b. lst X. l.. 9th n. Y. battery, and bat
terry /. Ist o. 5. art
q. Skirmish near Edwards Ferry Va by
detachment Of Sd y. Y cav
q. Engagement Rt FTedeFiektown No. By
1st Ind, Stewart's Co. of H. and
Langren's Co. OF Mo. cav; 1ith Mo-
18th, Goth, 2lst, 33d and 3sth H. inf
batteries b, Ist H., and A. Ist 30 art.
q. Skirmish on Warwick road near New
port news, Va, by detachment of Sd
Mass. inf
81. Action at Wildcat, Ky, by detaohnaents
OF lst Ky. cav. 9TH KY, 1tth t7th
Ohio, ed Ind. inf, and battery 3, 1st
Ohio art
Dec. 10. Expedition to Port Royal and capture
OF Hilton Head, 5. G., by Ssh and 9th
Me-, Sd and 4th N r., Sd r. l., 9th
and 9Th Conn, 1st \. Y. engineers,
46th, 18th, 4sth and 79th y. Y, 50th,
lO0th Pa and Sth Mich. inf. and bat
terry Il, Sd U. 5. art.
1862.
Oct. 16. Skirrnish at Wild Cat Mountain XIV
by 9th and 9th KY, 4ist Ohio 9Th,
36th and 10Th Ind inf
10. Skirmlshes Mt Shells Mills, Mo-. and
Eikhorn Tavern, Ark, by ID Kan.
16. Affair at Portland no. by detachment
of 1st battalion IS. NJ Mo- cav
10. Reconnaissance from HarpeF's Ferry TO
kearneysville, Va, by detachment OF
9th y. Y. cav.
16-17- Reconnaissance from near Sharpsburg.
Md In the direction of Kearneys-
vile, Leetown, and Smithfeld Va.
and skirmishes en- route. by Ist Mass
and detachment of 5th L. ;. cav: Sd
Mass. battery, and battery ID, 5th L. S.
art. 9Th and ed Mass, 18th v W
ed 9Ist. I26th, 10th and 18th Pa I'd
ID. G., 4th Mich, 9th, IIth, Ifth and
18th Z. s. inf.
1917. Reconnaissance from Harper's Ferry to
CharlestoEn, W Va by iriachrneilts
of 9th y. Y. and Sd Indiana lst ID
5th and 9th q. 5. cav; batteries 4 Ist
r. l., Z and G, 1st y. Y and Z eth
U. 5. art; 5th n. H., 20th and 29th
Mass. 9Th, 42d, SD, 9th, 18th, 6Ist,
CID, 9th, 66th 69th and Ssth y "
SD list, I'D. SIst, i16th and I32d Pa
I'd Del, 9Th w. Va, 4th and Sth Ohio,
9Th Mich, 18th Ind and lst Mimi inf
IL. Skirmish at Lexington, Mo. by detach-
ment OF 9th Mo. Is. NJ cav.
II. Skirmish at Mountain Home Mo- by
detachment OF I4th No. IS. ~ cav.
II. skirmish at Sugar Greek, Ark, by %
Kan. cav
H. skirnish at Thoroughfare Gap Va;
troops not given.
II. SklTnish at Island no. 10, Tenn, by Co.
L. I'd Ill. cav, and Cos G. and /, 18th
IS sl,irmish at California House. No, by
detachment of 18th Mo- Is. NJ cav
1S Skirn1isi at Nelson's Crossroads, KY,
by 90th Ohio inf
Is. Skirmish at Cross Hollow, Ark, by I'd
Kan. cav.
1s Skirnlish near Helena, Ark, by detach-
nlent of 43d Ind inf.
Is SkiTmish at RoekcIstle River Ky. by
9th and 9th KY, 4ist Ohio and 9Th
is. skirmish at Bloomfield, KY, by I'd KY.
cav.
is. Sl1irmsh near Unionton, Mo, by de-
tachment of I'd Mo. cav. and enrolled
militia.
Is. Action at Lexington, KY, by detach-
nent of Sd and 4th Ohio cav
l9- Skirmish at Bardst0wn KY. by detaeh-
baent of 4th Ohio cav
10. Skirlaish at PittTaan's Crossroads Ky
by by 9TH and 27th KY, 4lst Ohio, and
49, sl5irInish at ST. Johns Parish, La, by
Cos and f, 9th VT. inf
19. Reconnaissance on the Madison road
KY, by Sth and 2Ist Ky, 5Ist Ohio,
and 3jth Ind. inf
20. skirnish on GaIlatin pike, near Nash
vile. Tenn, by 74th Ohio inf
20. Stlirmish at Pittmau's Fork, KY, by
Sth Ind inf
20. SkirnlIsh near Helena, Ark, by detach-
ment of I3d Ind. INF.
20. SkirmiSh ut Hedgesyiile W, Va by de-
tachmeut of 4th Pa. cav
20. S1irmish at Hermitage Ford, Tenn,
by 18th Pa. int.
20. skirmish near AIarshfeld, Mo-, by de-
tachment OF 10th III. cav.
q. Reconnaissance from LoGdoun Heights
to LovetteSville, Va, by detachment
of 9Th y. Y. cav; IG2d y. Y, 2sth,
lD9th and lith Pa, Sd Nd, Sth, 9Th
and 65th Ohio inf, and battery L,
Pa. art.
81 Skirnish near Wheatland, Va by de-
tachment of 9Th \. Y. cav and bat
terry +, Pa. light art.
81. SRirmiSh AT WOOdyille, Tenn, by de-
taclIment of 2d III. cav.
21-2S. Expedition from Hilton Head to POGO
taligo and engagements near POGO
taiigo, 5. c., by 81 and 4th \. Il, 9th
and eth Conn, 18Th n. " 18th. 55th
and 10th Pe. inf; detachment of lst
Mass. cav; lst \. Y. engineers; bat
teries VI, OF Isl, and L, OF Sd L. 5 art.
22. Action at old Fort Wayne, near Mays
vile, Ark, by 2d Ind. battery; I'd
and 9th Kan cav, and Sd Kan. Indian
o. Action at Coosawhatehie :. c., by de-
taehment of Sd K, T. art; Cos and
q, lst y. y. engineers, and 18th y. y.
D. sIirn,ish near Helena, Ark, by detaeh-
nents OF 9th and 9th H. cav.
g. Skirmshes near Waverly and Riciland
Tenn, by detachment of battery @.
2d Ill. art; SD Iowa infi Co. A, 9th
I'll. cav.
o. Skirmish at Manassas Junction, Va, by
detachment of ist Md cav.
g. SklrmiSh near Catlett's Station, Va, by
Co a, Sd w. Va. cav.
3 SkirInish near shelby Depot, Tenn, by
o. Skirrnish at Charleston. Mo-. by Co d.
I'd III. cav; battery K, 2d III. art, and
DETACHMENT OF I'D III. inf.
1868.
Oct. 16-1s. Engagement at Brownsville, Miss by
portion of the 18th and 18th Corps
Blaj.-Gen Mcpherson.
16. SkirInish at Cross Timbers, so, by 18th
II. Destruction of two blockade runners in
Tampa Bay, Fla, By Union gunboats
Tahonia and Adele.
II. Action at Clinton, Miss, by detachment
of the Army of the Tennessee, COM
Inanded by Blai.-Gen- Mcpherson.
IL. Action ut Rapidan, Va, by Isl div. Cav
airy Corps, Army Of the Potomac
IL. SkirInish at HumansYiile, Mo-, by 9Th
No. Militia
is. Skirmish at Chariestown, Va, by 9th
Md. vols.
Is. Skirmish at Berrysville, Va. by Slth
Mass vols. and 18th Ind battery.
10. Action at Buckland Mills, Va by Cd
div, Cavalry Corps, Army Of the Po-
mae.
20. Action at Barton Station Miss BY
troops of the Army of the Tennessee.
2022. Action at Philadelphia. Tenn. by f5th
Ohio Mounted inf, lst iith aud I2ih
Ky. cav, Gnd 9th Ind. haftcFy.
Fl. Action at Cherokee Station. Ala by
Osierhaus' ist div, 18th Corps, Array
of the Tennessee.
e. Action AZ Opeiousas. Ia. by Frankiin's
div. OF Banks troops.
.. SkiTmish az Beverly Ford asd Kappa
hammock Crossing. "a, by - Ia and
1st Ne. cay
2. Skirnlish as New Madrid Bend Team.
by I'd Iowa vols.
-. Skiruish Al supply trsia. Tuiiahorla.
Tenn, By 7osh Ind. xols