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1862:

February 15ï¿½Action at Venus Point

March 30-31ï¿½Affairs at Whitemarsh Island and Wilmington Islands

April 7-12ï¿½Union forces raid Confederate railroads and lines of communications between Marietta and Chattanooga, Tennessee

April 11ï¿½Abel Streight begins his raid into Georgia and Alabama
April 16ï¿½Skirmish at Whitemarsh Island

May 3ï¿½Streight surrenders his command to Confederate forces

August 10ï¿½Union forces capture the Confederate steamer General Lee
August 31ï¿½Destruction of the steamer Emma at the mouth of the Savannah River

September 10ï¿½Skirmish on the Kilkenny River

November 7ï¿½Skirmish at Spaulding's on Sapello River
November 18ï¿½Skirmish on the Doboy River

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