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     1864.          


     Jan. 10-16      Exp. from Vicksburg to Sunnyside Landing, Ark   ILLINOIS--17th, 81st and 124th Infantry. MISSOURI-7th Infantry. OHIO--8th Indpt. Battery Light Arty.
     Jan. 14 Scout to Baldwin's Ferry, Big Black River.      KANSAS--1st Mounted Infantry (Detachment).
     Jan. 16 Skirmish, Oak Ridge     ILLINOIS--5th Cavalry.
     Jan. 16-18      Skirmishes, Grand Gulf  MISSISSIPPI--Marine Brigade; 1st Cavalry; 1st Infantry. Union loss, 3 killed. 2 wounded. Total, 5.
     Jan. 17 Skirmish, Grand Gulf    MISSISSIPPI--Marine Brigade; 1st Infantry.
     Jan. 18 Skirmish, Grand Gulf    MISSISSIPPI--Marine Brigade, 1st Cavalry.
     May 22  Skirmish near Mt. Pleasant      MISSOURI--4th Cavalry (Detachment). Union loss, 2 killed, 1 wounded, 10 missing. Total, 13.
     May 24  Skirmish, Holly Springs MISSOURI--4th Cavalry. Union loss, 1 killed, 2 wounded. Total, 3.
     May 27  Skirmish, Greenville    MISS. MARINE BRIGADE---1st Infantry.
     May 29  Skirmish, Yazoo River   ILLINOIS--5th Cavalry.
     June 4  Skirmish, Vicksburg     UNITED STATES---3d Colored Cavalry..
     June 6  Skirmish, Rienzi        MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     June 6  Skirmish, Danville      MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     June 7  Skirmish, Ripley        INDIANA--7th Cavalry. IOWA--3d and 4th Cavalry. Union loss, 1 killed, 3 wounded. Total, 4.
     June 8  Affair, Indiana Bayou   MISS. MARINE BRIGADE---1st Cavalry.
     June 10 Skirmish, Corinth       IOWA--3d Cavalry.
     Jan. 20 Skirmish, Island No. 76, Miss. River    LOUISIANA--3d Battery Light Arty., Colored. Union loss, 3 missing.
     Jan. 24 Operations near Natchez (No Reports.)
     Jan. 25 Skirmish, Mt. Pleasant  INDIANA--72d Infantry.
     Jan. 25 Evacuation of Corinth   By Union forces.
     Jan. 29 Attack on Steamer Sir William Wallace, Miss. River      MISSOURI--21st Infantry. Union loss, 3 killed, 4 wounded. Total, 7.
     Jan. 29-Feb. 23...      Expedition from Vicksburg to Waterproof, La     ILLINOIS--72d Infantry. LOUISIANA--11th Colored Infantry,
     Feb. 1-March 8...       Expedition up Yazoo River       ILLINOIS--11th Infantry. LOUISIANA--8th Colored Infantry. MISSISSIPPI--3d Colored Cavalry. U. S. Navy, part of Porter's fleet. Union loss, 31 killed, 121 wounded, 31 missing. Total, 183.
     Feb. 2  Skirmish, Big Black River       INDIANA--89th Infantry.
     Feb, 3  Action, Haines' Bluff   MISSISSIPPI--3d Colored Infantry.
     Feb. 3-March 2...       Expedition from Vicksburg to Meridian (Sherman's.)      ILLINOIS--4th (Cos. 'A,' 'B,' 'C,' 'D'), 6th and 11th Cavalry: Battery 'D' and 'F' 2d Light Arty,; 8th, 14th, 15th, 17th, 20th, 30th, 31st, 32d, 41st, 45th, 47th, 49th, 53d, 58th, 76th, 117th, 119th and 124th Infantry. INDIANA-- 3d, 6th, 9th and 14th Indpt. Batteries Light Arty.; 23d, 25th, 52d, 53d and 89th Infantry. IOWA--3d and 4th Cavalry; 2d Battery Light Arty.; 8th, 11th, 12th. 13th, I4th, 15th. 16th, 27th, 32d and 35th Infantry. MICHIGAN--Battery 'H' 1st Light Arty. MINNESOTA --5th Infantry. MISSOURI--10th Cavalry; Batteries 'C' and 'M' 1st Light Arty.; 11th, 21st, 24th and 33d Infantry. NEW JERSEY--35th Infantry. NEW YORK 17th and 178th Infantry. OHIO--4th Indpt. Company Cavalry; 3d, 7th, 15th and 26th Indpt. Batteries Light Arty.; 20th, 32d, 68th and 78th Infantry. WISCONSIN --8th, 12th, 25th, 32d and 33d Infantry. Union loss, 28 killed, 85 wounded, 228 missing. Total, 341.
     Feb. 3  Action, Liverpool Heights, Yazoo River  ILLINOIS--11th Infantry. LOUISIANA--8th Colored Infantry. MISSISSIPPI--1st Colored Cavalry, and U. S. Gunboats. Union loss, 6 killed, 21 wounded, 8 missing. Total, 35.
     Feb. 4  Skirmish, Queen's Hill  ILLINOIS--58th and 119th Infantry. INDIANA--14th Indpt. Battery Light Arty.; 89th Infantry. MISSOURI --21st Infantry. Loss included in Champion's Hill, Feb. 4.
     Feb. 4  Skirmish, Liverpool Heights     ILLINOIS--11th Infantry. LOUISIANA--8th Colored Infantry; U.S. Gunboats. Union loss, I killed, 4 wounded. Total, 5.
     Feb. 4  Skirmish, Edward's' Ferry       IOWA--4th Cavalry. Loss included in Champton's Hill.
     Feb. 4  Skirmish near Bolton's Depot    IOWA--4th Cavalry. MISSOURI--10th Cavalry. WISCONSIN--12th Infantry. Loss included in Champion's Hill.
     Feb. 4  Action. Champion's Hill ILLINOIS--5th and 11th Cavalry; 14th, 15th and 76th Infantry. IOWA--4th Cavalry. MISSOURI--10th Cavalry. OHIO--4th Indpt. Co. Cavalry; 7th Indpt. Battery Light Arty. WISCONSIN--12th Infantry. Union loss (including Queen's Hill, Edwards' Ferry and Bolton's Depot), 16 killed. 40 wounded, 7 missing. Total, 63.
     Feb. 5  Skirmish, Jackson       ILLINOIS--5th and 11th Cavalry. IOWA--4th Cavalry. MISSOURI--10th Cavalry. Union loss included in Clinton, Feb. 5.
     Feb. S  Skirmish, Clinton       ILLINOIS--17th, 32d and 124th Infantry. INDIANA--52d Infantry. IOWA--4th Cavalry. MICHIGAN--Battery 'H,' 1st Light Arty. MISSOURI--7th Infantry. Union loss (including Jackson), 7 killed, 30 wounded, 13 missing. Total, 50.
     Feb. 5  Skirmish, Baker's Creek MISSOURI--Battery 'M,' 1st Light Arty. OHIO--32d and 78th Infantry.
     Feb. 6  Skirmish, Hillsborough  ILLINOIS--11th Cavalry.
     Feb. 7  Skirmish, Morton        MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     Feb. 7  Skirmish, Brandon       ILLINOIS--5th and 11th Cavalry. IOWA--4th Cavalry. MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     Feb. 7  Skirmish, Satartia      ILLINOIS--11th Infantry. LOUISIANA--8th Colored Infantry. MISSISSIPPI--1st Colored Cavalry.
     Feb. 8  Affair, Coldwater Ferry ALABAMA--1st Cavalry (Detachment). ILLINOIS--Battery 'E,' 1st Light Arty.; 114th Infantry. INDIANA-93d Infantry. OHIO--72d and 95th Infantry.
     Feb. 8  Skirmish, Morton        ILLINOIS--5th and 11th Cavalry. IOWA--4th Cavalry. MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     Feb. 8-9        Skirmishes, Senatobia   ALABAMA--1st Cavalry (Detachment). ILLINOIS--Battery 'E,' 1st Light Arty.; 114th Infantry. INDIANA-93d Infantry. OHIO--72d and 95th Infantry.
     Feb. 9-13       Skirmishes, Meridian    ILLINOIS--5th and 11th Cavalry. IOWA--4th Cavalry. MISSOURI--10th Cavalry. NEW JERSEY--35th Infantry.
     Feb. 9-March 6..        Occupation of Yazoo City        ILLINOIS--11th Infantry. LOUISIANA--8th Colored Infantry. MISSISSIPPI--1st Colored Cavalry.
     Feb. 10 Skirmish, Morton        OHIO--68th Infantry.
     Feb. 10 Skirmish, Hillsborough  ILLINOIS--5th and 11th Cavalry. IOWA--4th Cavalry. MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     Feb. 11 Skirmish, Coldwater     TENNESSEE--4th Cavalry.
     Feb. 11 Affair, Raiford's Plantation, near Byhalia..    INDIANA--72d Mounted Infantry.
     Feb. 12 Skirmish, Holly Springs ILLINOIS--3d Cavalry. TENNESSEE--4th Cavalry.
     Feb. 12 Skirmish, Wall Hill     IOWA--2d Cavalry.
     Feb. 13 Skirmish, Wyatts'       ALABAMA--1st Cavalry (Detachment). ILLINOIS---114th Infantry. INDIANA--93d Infantry. OHIO--72d and 95th Infantry.
     Feb. 13 Skirmish, Tallahatchie River    ILLINOIS--114th Infantry.
     Feb. 13 Skirmish, Vicksburg     MISSISSIPPI--2d Colored Infantry. Union loss, 3 wounded, 3 missing. Total, 6.
     Feb. 13-14      Skirmishes, Meridian    ILLINOIS--5th and 11th Cavalry; 20th, 31st, 45th and 124th Infantry. IOWA--4th Cavalry. MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     Feb. 13-14      Skirmishes, Chunky Station      ILLINOIS--4th Cavalry (2 Cos.); 20th, 31st, 45th and 124th Infantry. Union loss, 12 killed and wounded.
     Feb. 14 Skirmish. Wyatts'       ILLINOIS--Battery 'E,' 1st Light Arty.
     Feb. 15-17      Skirmishes, Marion      INDIANA--25th Infantry. IOWA--14th Infantry. NEW JERSEY--35th Infantry. WISCONSIN--32d Infantry.
     Feb. 15-March 6..       Exp. from Vicksburg to Grand Gulf       LOUISANA--12th Colored Infantry. MISSISSIPPI--Marine Brigade.
     Feb. 16 Skirmish, Meridian      IOWA--32d Infantry. NEW JERSEY--35th Infantry.
     Feb. 16 Skirmish, Laudersdale Spring    MISSOURI--10th Cavalry. WISCONSIN--32d Infantry.
     Feb. 16 Skirmish, Marion Station        ILLINOIS--5th Cavalry. INDIANA--25th Infantry.
     Feb. 16 Skirmish, Brandon       ILLINOIS--31st Infantry.
     Feb. 17 Skirmish near Pontotoc  ILLINOIS--3d Cavalry.
     Feb. 17 Skirmish. Houlka Swamp, near Houston    ILLINOIS--3d Cavalry.
     Feb. 18 Skirmish near Okolona   ILLINOIS--3d and 9th Cavalry.
     Feb. 18 Skirmish, Aberdeen      ILLINOIS--9th Cavalry.
     Feb. 19 Skirmish near Houston   TFNNESSEE--2d Cavalry.
     Feb. 19 Skirmish near Meridian  IOWA--4th Cavalry.
     Feb. 19 Skirmish, Egypt Station PENNSYLVANIA--19th Cavalry.
     Feb. 20 Skirmish, New Albany    ILLINOIS--9th Cavalry.
     1864.          
     Feb. 20 Skirmish, West Point    ILLINOIS--6th, 7th and 9th Cavalry; Battery 'K,' 1st Light Arty. IOWA--2d Cavalry.
     Feb. 21 Skirmish, Pralrio Station       ILLINOIS--2d Cavalry. MISSOURI--4th Cavalry. NEW JERSEY--2d Cavalry. Union loss, 1 killed, 3 wounded, 1 missing. Total, 5.
     Feb. 21....     Engagement, Okolona     ILLINOIS---2d. 6th, 7th and 9th Cavalry; Battery 'K,' 1st Light Arty. IOWA--2d Cavalry. MISSOURI--4th Cavalry. NEW JERSEY--2d Cavalry. Union loss, 10 killed, 26 wounded. Total, 36.
     Feb. 21 Action, West Point      ILLINOIS--6th Cavalry. IOWA--2d Cavalry. Union loss, 8 killed, 32 wounded. Total, 40.
     Feb. 21 Skirmish, Ellis Bridge  IOWA--2d Cavalry.
     Feb. 21-22      Skirmishes, Union       IOWA--27th Infantry. MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     Feb. 22 Engagement near Okolona, Ivey's Hill or Farm    ILLINOIS--2d, 3d, 6th, 7th and 9th Cavalry; Battery 'K,' 1st Light Arty. INDIANA--7th Cavalry; 72d Mounted Infantry. IOWA--2d Cavalry. KENTUCKY-5th Cavalry. MISSOURI--4th Cavalry. NEW JERSEY-2d Cavalry. PENNSYLVANIA--19th Cavalry. TENNESSEE--2d, 3d and 4th Cavalry. UNITED STATES-4th Cavalry. Union loss, 100 killed and wounded.
     Feb. 22 Skirmish on the Tallahatchie River      UNITED STATES--4th Cavalry.
     Feb. 23 Skirmish, New Albany    ILLINOIS--3d Cavalry. KENTUCKY--5th Cavalry.
     Feb. 24 Skirmish, Pontotoc      ILLINOIS--3d Cavalry. WISCONSIN--1st Cavalry.
     Feb. 24 Skirmish. Canton        MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     Feb. 24 Skirmish, Tippah River  ILLINOIS--7th Cavalry.
     Feb. 25 Skirmish, Hudsonville   INDIANA--7th Cavalry.
     Feb. 26 Skirmish near Canton    MISSOURI--10th Cavalry. OHIO--20th Infantry.
     Feb. 27 Skirmish, Sharon        MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     Feb. 27 Skirmish, Canton        WISCONSIN--33d Infantry (Detachment).
     Feb. 27 Affair, Madisonville    WISCONSIN--33d Infantry.
     Feb. 27-28      Skirmishes near Canton  ILLINOIS--32d Infantry (Detachment). IOWA--32d Infantry (Detachment). Union loss, 2 killed, 6 wounded, 20 missing. Total, 28.
     Feb. 28 Action, Pearl River     ILLINOIS--41st and 53d Infantry (Detachments). WISCONSIN--33d Infantry (Detachment).
     Feb. 28 Skirmish near Yazoo City        MISSISSIPPI--1st Colored Cavalry. Union loss, 8 killed, 4 wounded, 10 missing. Total, 22.
     Feb. 28 Skirmish, Canton        ILLINOIS--32d Infantry. IOWA--32d Infantry.
     Feb. 29 Skirmish, Chunkeyville Station  ILLINOIS--45th Infantry.
     Feb. 29 Skirmish, Canton        ILLINOIS--11th Cavalry (Detachment); 20th, 31st, 32d and 124th Infantry (Detachments). WISCONSIN--12th Infantry (Detachment).
     March 2 Skirmish, Canton        MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     March 3 Skirmish, Brownsville   ILLINOIS--11th Cavalry.
     March 3 Skirmish, Liverpool     (No Reports.)
     March 4 Skirmish, Rodney        MISSISSIPPI--Marine Brigade, 1st Infantry. Union loss, 2 killed, 3 wounded, 5 missing. Total, 10.
     March 5 Action, Yazoo City      ILLINOIS--11th Infantry. LOUISIANA--8th Infantry (Colored). MISSISSIPPI--1st Colored Cavalry. Union loss, 31 killed, 121 wounded, 31 missing. Total, 183.
     March 5 Skirmish, Collman's     MISSISSIPPI--Marine Brigade, 1st Infantry.
     March 7-8       Skirmishes, Brownsville (No Reports.)
     March 10-May 24.        Exp. from Vicksburg to Red River (A. J. Smith's Detachments, 16th and 17th,Corps)       ILLINOIS--41st, 47th. 49th, 58th, 81st, 95th, 117th and 119th Infantry. INDIANA--3d and 9th Indpt. Batteries Light Arty.; 89th Infantry. IOWA--14th, 23d, 27th, 32d and 35th Infantry. MINNESOTA--5th Infantry. MISSOURI--Battery 'M,' 1st Light Arty.; 24th and 33d Infantry. NEW YORK--178th Infantry. WISCONSIN-8th, 14th and 33d Infantry.
     March 14        Operations, Jones County        (No Reports.)
     March 22        Skirmish, Langley's Plantation, Issaquena Co    UNITED STATES--51st and 66th Colored Infantry (Detachments).
     March 26        Skirmish, Clinton       OHIO---3d Indpt. Battery Light Arty.
     March 27        Skirmish, Livingston    MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     March 30        Skirmish, Roach's Plantation    UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry. Union loss, 16 killed, 3 wounded. Total, 19.
     March 30        Attack on Snyder's Bluff        (No Reports.)
     April 3 Skirmish, Clinton       ILLINOIS--5th Cavalry.
     April 17        Skirmish, Holly Springs (No Reports.)
     April 19-23     Exp. from Haines' Bluff up Yazoo River..        KANSAS--1st Mounted Infantry (Detachment). MISSOURI--10th Cavalry (Detachment). UNITED STATES --3d Colored Cavalry (Detachment); Battery 'B,' 2d Colored Light Arty.; 47th and 50th Colored Infantry; Gunboats 'Petrel' and 'Prairie Bird.'
     April 20        Skirmish near Mechanicsburg     MISSOURI--10th Cavalry (Detachment). UNITED STATES --3d Colored Cavalry; 47th and 50th Colored Infantry (Detachments).
     April 21        Skirmish, Redbone       WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry. Union loss, 1 killed, 6 wounded. Total, 7.
     April 25        Skirmish, Natchez       UNITED STATES--98th Colored Infantry.
     May 4-21        Exp. from Vicksburg to Yazoo City       ILLINOIS--5th and 11th Cavalry (Detachments); Battery 'L,' 2d Light Arty.; 11th, 46th, 72d, 76th and 124th Infantry. KANSAS----1st Mounted Infantry. OHIO---7th Indpt. Battery Light Arty. UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry. Union loss, 5 killed, 14 wounded. Total, 19.
     May 7-9 Skirmishes, Benton      ILLINOIS---5th and 11th Cavalry (Detachments); Battery 'L,' 2d Light Arty.; 11th, 46th, 72d, 76th and 124th Infantry. KANSAS--1st Mounted Infantry. OHIO---7th Indpt. Battery Light Arty. UNITED STATES---3d Colored Cavalry.
     May 12  Skirmish, Big Black River Bridge        ILLINOIS--124th Infantry.
     May 12  Skirmish, Vaughan       ILLINOIS--11th, 72d and 76th Infantry.
     May 13  Skirmish, Yazoo City    UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry.
     May 14  Skirmish, Vaughan Station       ILLINOIS--11th and 72d Infantry.
     May 15  Skirmish, Luce's Plantation     ILLINOIS--46th Infantry.
     May 20  Skirmish, Greenville    MISS. MARINE BRIGADE--1st Infantry.
     1864.          
     June 10 Battle of Brice's or Tishamingo Creek,near Guntown      ILLINOIS--3d, 7th and 9th Cavalry; Battery 'E,' 1st Light Arty.; Battery 'B,' 2d Light Arty.; 81st, 95th, 108th, 113th, 114th and 120th Infantry. INDIANA--7th Cavalry; 6th Indpt. Battery Light Arty.; 93d Infantry. IOWA--3d and 4th Cavalry. MINNESOTA--9th Infantry. MISSOURI--4th and 10th Cavalry. NEW JERSEY --2d Cavalry. OHIO---72d and 95th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--19th Cavalry. WISCONSIN--7th Indpt. Battery Light Arty. UNITED STATES--Battery 'F,' 2d Colored Light Arty.; 55th and 59th Colored Infantry. Union loss, 223 killed, 394 wounded, 1,623 captured and missing. Total, 2,240.
     June 11 Action, Ripley  ILLINOIS---3d and 9th Cavalry; 81st, 95th, 108th, 113th and 120th Infantry. INDIANA--7th Cavalry; 93d Infantry. IOWA--3d and 4th Cavalry. MISSOURI--4th Cavalry. NEW JERSEY--2d Cavalry. UNITED STATES--55th and 59th Infantry.
     June 11 Skirmish, Salem MISSOURI--4th Cavalry. OHIO--72d Infantry.
     June 12 Skirmish, Davis' Mills  ILLINOIS--114th Infantry. MINNESOTA--9th Infantry. OHIO--95th Infantry. UNITED STATES--55th and 59th Infantry.
     June 18 Skirmish, Cross Roads   ILLINOIS--7th Cavalry.
     June 23 Skirmish, Okolona       ILLINOIS--7th Cavalry.
     June 24 Skirmish, Guntown       MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     June 25 Skirmish, Ashwood       UNITED STATES--63d Colored Infantry.
     June 27 Skirmish, Guntown       IOWA--35th Infantry.
     July 2  Skirmish, Saulsbury     IOWA--3d Cavalry.
     July 2  Skirmish, Byhalia Road  INDIANA--7th Cavalry (Detachment).
     July 2-10       Exp. From Vicksburg to Pearl River      ILLINOIS--5th and 11th Cavalry; Battery 'L,' 2d Light Arty.; 8th, 11th, 46th, 76th and 124th Infantry. WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry. UNITED STATES---3d Colored Cavalry. Union loss, 33 killed, 157 wounded, 30 missing. Total, 220.
     July 4  Skirmish, Clinton       ILLINOIS--124th Infantry. WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry.
     July 4  Skirmish, Coleman's Plantation, Port Gibson     UNITED STATES--52d Colored Infantry. MISS. MARINE BRIGADE--1st Cavalry.
     July 4  Skirmish, Vicksburg     UNITED STATES--48th Colored Infantry. Union loss, 1 killed, 7 wounded, 2 missing. Total, 10.
     July 5  Skirmish near Jackson   ILLINOIS--Battery 'L,' 2d Light Arty.; 46th Infantry.
     July 5  Skirmish, Clinton       ILLINOIS---11th Cavalry.
     July 6  Skirmish near Bolivar   PENNSYLVANIA--19th Cavalry.
     July 7  Engagement, Jackson     ILLINOIS--5th and 11th Cavalry; Battery 'L,' 3d Light Arty.; 8th, 11th, 46th, 76th and 124th Infantry. WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry. UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry.
     July 7  Skirmish, Port Gibson   MISS. MARINE BRIGADE--1st Cavalry.
     July 7  Skirmish near Ripley    IOWA--2d and 4th Cavalry. Union loss, 4 wounded.
     July 7  Action, Clinton ILLINOIS--11th Cavalry; Battery 'L,' 2d Light Arty.; 11th and 124th Infantry. WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry.
     July 8  Skirmish near Kelly's Mills     IOWA--3d Cavalry.
     July 9  Skirmish, King's Creek  KANSAS--7th Cavalry.
     July 10 Skirmish, Cherry Creek  IOWA--3d and 4th Cavalry.
     July 10 Skirmish, Issaquena County      UNITED STATES--66th Infantry.
     July 10 Skirmish, Plenitude     IOWA--4th Cavalry.
     July 10 Skirmish, Blackwater    PENNSYLVANIA--19th Cavalry.
     July 10-17      Exp. from Vicksburg to Grand Gulf       ILLINOIS--72d Infantry. OHIO---58th Infantry.
     July 11-12      Skirmishes about Pontotoc       ILLINOIS--9th Cavalry. INDIANA--52d Infantry. KANSAS--7th Cavalry. Union loss, 1 killed, 7 wounded. Total, 8.
     July 13 Skirmish, Port Gibson   ILLINOIS---72d Infantry.
     July 13 Skirmish, Utica UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry.
     July 13 Action near Camargo's Cross Roads, Harrisburg.  ILLINOIS--3d and 9th Cavalry; Battery 'E,' 1st Light Arty.; 41st, 47th and 114th Infantry. INDIANA--6th Indpt. Battery Light Arty.; 93d Infantry. IOWA--2d Battery Light Arty.; 12th and 35th Infantry. MINNESOTA--5th (Detachment), 7th, 9th and 10th Infantry. MISSOURI--11th and 33d Infantry. OHIO---72d and 95th Infantry. WISCONSIN--8th, 14th and 33d Infantry. UNITED STATES--59th, 61st and 68th Colored Infantry.
     July 14 Skirmish, Port Gibson   NEW JERSEY--2d Cavalry. PENNSYLVANIA--19th Cavalry.
     July 14-15      Engagement, Harrisburg, near Tupelo     ILLINOIS--3d, 7th and 9th Cavalry; Batteries 'E' and 'K,' 1st Light Arty.; Battery 'G,' 2d Light Arty.; 41st, 47th, 49th, 58th, 114th, 117th, 119th and 122d Infantry. INDIANA--3d, 6th, 9th and 14th Indpt. Batteries Light Arty.; 52d, 89th and 93d Infantry. IOWA--2d, 3d and 4th Cavalry; 12th, 14th, 27th, 32d and 35th Infantry. KANSAS----7th Cavalry. MINNESOTA--5th, 7th, 9th and 10th Infantry. MISSOURI--Battery 'M,' 1st Light Arty.; 10th Cavalry; 11th, 21st, 24th and 33d Infantry. NEW YORK--178th Infantry. OHIO---72d and 95th Infantry, WISCONSIN--8th, 14th and 33d Infantry. UNITED STATES--Battery 'I,' 2d Colored Light Arty.; 59th, 61st and 68th Colored Infantry. Union loss, 59 killed, 453 wounded, 16 missing. Total, 528.
     July 15 Action, Old Town, or Tishamingo Creek...        ILLINOIS--Battery 'E,' 1st Light Arty. Battery 'G,' 2d Light Arty.; 49th, 114th and 117th Infantry. INDIANA-3d and 9th Indpt. Batteries Light Arty.; 52d and 93d Infantry. IOWA--3d and 4th Cavalry; 14th, 27th and 32d Infantry. MINNESOTA--10th Infantry. MISSOURI --10th Cavalry; 24th Infantry. NEW YORK--178th Infantry. OHIO----72d and 95th Infantry. Union loss ineluded in Tupelo, July 14-15.
     July 15 Skirmish, Grand Gulf    NEW JERSEY--2d Cavalry.
     July 15 Skirmish, Port Gibson   WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry.
     July 16 Skirmish, Ellistown     ILLINOIS--Battery 'G,' 2d Light Arty. IOWA--3d Cavalry. KANSAS--7th Cavalry.
     1864.          
     July 16 Action, Grand Gulf      ILLINOIS--72d Infantry. MISSOURI--4th Cavalry. NEW JERSEY--2d Cavalry. OHIO--59th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--19th Cavalry. UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry; 53d Colored Infantry.
     July 17 Skirmish, Port Gibson   INDIANA--7th Cavalry.
     July 17 Skirmish, Grand Gulf    PENNSYLVANIA--19th Cavalry.
     July 19 Skirmish, Grand Gulf    INDIANA--7th Cavalry.
     July 21 Skirmish, Ellistown     IOWA--3d Cavalry.
     July 22 Skirmish, Coldwater River       ILLINOIS--6th Cavalry.
     July 24 Skirmish, Carolina Bend MICHIGAN--6th Heavy Arty. (Detachment).
     July 25 Skirmish, Tupelo        KANSAS--7th Cavalry.
     Aug. -- Skirmish, Clinton       UNITED STATES--4th Colored Cavalry.
     Aug. 1  Skirmish, Holly Springs MISSOURI--12th Cavalry.
     Aug. 3-6        Operations, about Woodville     LOUISIANA--1st Cavalry; Powers' La. and Miss. Regt. Union loss, 6 killed, 3 wounded, 30 missing. Total, 39.
     Aug. 4-6        Exp. from Natchez to Gillespie's Plantation, La ILLINOIS--4th Cavalry (Detachment); Battery 'K,' 2d Light Arty. (Section); 28th and 29th Infantry. UNITED STATES--6th Colored Heavy Arty.; 58th Colored Infantry. Union loss, 3 wounded.
     Aug. 7-9        Skirmishes, Tallahatchie River  ILLINOIS--2d, 3d, 6th, 7th and 9th Cavalry; Battery 'K,' 1st Light Arty.; 114th Infantry. INDIANA--7th Cavalry; 6th Indpt. Battery Light Arty.; 93d Infantry. IOWA--2d, 3d and 4th Cavalry; 12th and 35th Infantry. KANSAS--7th Cavalry. MINNESOTA--7th and 10th Infantry. MISSOURI--10th and 12th Cavalry; 33d Infantry.
     Aug. 8  Skirmish, Holly Springs IOWA--3d Cavalry.
     Aug. 9  Skirmish, Hurricane Creek       ILLINOIS--3d, 6th, 7th and 9th Cavalry; Battery 'K,' 1st Light Arty. INDIANA--7th Cavalry. IOWA--2d, 3d and 4th Cavalry. KANSAS--7th Cavalry. MISSISSIPPI --1st Mounted Rifles. MISSOURI--10th and 12th Cavalry. NEW JERSEY--2d Cavalry. PENNSYLVANIA-19th Cavalry.
     Aug. 9  Skirmish, Oxford        ILLINOIS--3d, 6th, 7th and 9th Cavalry; Battery 'K,' 1st Light Arty. INDIANA--7th Cavalry. IOWA--2d, 3d and 4th Cavalry. KANSAS--7th Cavalry. MISSISSIPPI --1st Mounted Rifles. MISSOURI--10th and 12th Cavalry. NEW JERSEY--2d Cavalry. PENNSYLVANIA-19th Cavalry.
     Aug. 10 Skirmish, Tallahatchie River    MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     Aug. 11 Skirmish, Oxford        INDIANA--7th Cavalry.
     Aug. 12 Skirmish, Oxford        MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     Aug. 13 Skirmish, Abbeville     MISSOURI--12th Cavalry.
     Aug. 13-14      Skirmishes, Hurricane Creek     ILLINOIS--3d, 6th, 7th and 9th Cavalry; Battery 'K,' 1st Light Arty.; 117th Infantry. INDIANA--7th Cavalry; 52d Infantry. IOWA--2d, 3d and 4th Cavalry; 2d Battery Light Arty. KANSAS--7th Cavalry. MISSOURI-10th and 12th Cavalry. NEW YORK--178th Infantry.
     Aug. 14 Skirmish, Lamar INDIANA--7th Cavalry (Detachment).
     Aug. 16 Skirmish, Hurricane Creek       KANSAS--7th Cavalry.
     Aug. 16-17      Skirmishes, Waterford   UNITED STATES--55th and 61st Colored Infantry.
     Aug. 17 Skirmish, Issaquena County      UNITED STATES--66th Colored Infantry.
     Aug. 19 Skirmish, Oxford        IOWA--2d Cavalry.
     Aug. 19 Skirmish, Hurricane Creek       ILLINOIS--3d, 6th, 7th and 9th Cavalry; Battery 'K,' 1st Light Arty. INDIANA--7th Cavalry. IOWA--2d, 3d and 4th Cavalry. KANSAS--7th Cavalry. MISSOURI-10th and 12th Cavalry.
     Aug. 21 Skirmish, College Hill, Oxford  IOWA--3d and 4th Cavalry. MISSOURI--12th Cavalry; 11th and 21st Infantry.
     Aug. 22 Skirmish, Hurricane Creek       IOWA--3d Cavalry.
     Aug. 22 Skirmish, Oxford        IOWA--4th Cavalry.
     Aug. 23 Skirmish, Abbeville     ILLINOIS--Battery 'E,' 1st Light Arty.; 47th and 115th Infantry. INDIANA--93d Infantry. IOWA--2d Battery Light Arty. MINNESOTA--5th, 9th and 10th Infantry. OHIO--72d and 95th Infantry. WISCONSIN--8th Infantry. Union loss, 20 wounded.
     Aug. 23 Skirmish, Oxford        MISSOURI--12th Cavalry.
     Aug. 25 Skirmish, Abbeville     WISCONSIN--8th Infantry.
     Aug. 27 Skirmish, Holly Springs MISSOURI--10th Cavalry.
     Aug. 28 Skirmish, Holly Springs IOWA--14th Infantry. MISSOURI--10th Cavalry. UNITED STATES--11th Colored Infantry. Union loss (including Aug. 27), 1 killed, 2 wounded, 4 missing. Total, 7.
     Sept. 6 Skirmish, 8-Mile Post, Natchez and Liberty Road         ILLINOIS--4th Cavalry (Co. 'L').
     Sept. 19-22     Exp. from Natchez to Bucks' Ferry and Skirmishes        ILLINOIS--4th Cavalry (Detachment); 28th and 29th Infantry. UNITED STATES--6th Colored Heavy Arty.; 71st Colored Infantry.
     Sept. 21-26     Exp. from Vicksburg to Deer Creek       ILLINOIS--5th Cavalry. UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry.
     Sept. 22-23     Skirmishes near Rolling Fork    UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry.
     Sept. 26-30     Exp. from Natchez to Waterproof and Sicily Island       UNITED STATES--6th Colored Heavy Arty.
     Sept. 28        Skirmish, Brownsville   IOWA--4th Cavalry.
     Sept. 29        Skirmish, Moore's Bluff IOWA--4th Cavalry.
     Sept. 29-Oct. 3 Exp. from Vicksburg to Rodney and Fayette       ILLINOIS--5th and 11th Cavalry (Detachments). OHIO---26th Indpt. Battery Light Arty. WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry (Detachment). UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry (Detachment); 5th Colored Heavy Arty (Detachment); 48th and 50th Colored Infantry (Detachments).
     Sept. 30        Skirmish, Port Gibson   ILLINOIS--5th Cavalry (Detachment),
     Oct. 1  Skirmish, Port Gibson   WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry (Detachment).
     Oct. 2  Skirmish. Fayette       WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry (Detachment).
     Oct. 3  Skirmish. Cole Creek    WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry (Detachment).
     Oct. 4-11       Exp. from Natchez to Woodville  ILLINOIS--4th, 5th and 11th Cavalry (Detachments); Battery 'K,' 1st Light Arty. (Section). OHIO--26th Indpt. Battery Light Arty. (Section). WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry (Detachment). UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry (Detachment). Union loss, 2 killed, 6 wounded. Total, 8.
     1864.          
     Oct. 5-8        Exp. from Natchez to Homo Chitto River. UNITED STATES--6th Colored Heavy Arty.
     Oct. 5-8        Exp. from Tunica Bend to Fort Adams     ILLINOIS--4th Cavalry (Detachment); 29th Infantry.
     Oct. 10 Action, Eastport        ILLINOIS---113th and 120th Infantry. IOWA--2d Cavalry (Detachment). MISSOURI--12th Cavalry (Detachment); Battery 'G,' 2d Light Arty. UNITED STATES--61st Colored Infantry; Gunboats 'Key West' and 'Undine.' Union loss, 18 killed, 31 wounded, 25 missing. Total, 74.
     Oct. 15 Skirmish, Hernando      NEW JERSEY--2d Cavalry.
     Oct. 23 Skirmish, Hurricane Creek       IOWA--1st Cavalry. KANSAS--9th Cavalry. Union loss, 1 killed, 2 wounded. Total, 3.
     Oct. 24-31      Operations in Issaquena and Washington Counties ILLINOIS--5th and 11th Cavalry. WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry. UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry.
     Oct. 25 Skirmish, Steele's Bayou        UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry.
     Nov. 6-8        Exp. from Vicksburg to Gaines' Landing, Ark., and Bayou Macon, La       ILLINOIS--5th and 11th Cavalry. WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry. UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry.
     Nov. 11 Skirmish, Eastport      MISSOURI--12th Cavalry.
     Nov. 18 Action, Liberty ILLINOIS--12th Cavalry; 118th Infantry.
     Nov. 19 Skirmish. Summit        NEW YORK--14th Cavalry.
     Nov. 22 Skirmish, Rolling Fork  UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry.
     Nov. 23-Dec. 4...       Exp. from Vicksburg to Yazoo City       ILLINOIS--5th and 11th Cavalry. WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry. UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry; 5th Colored Heavy Arty. Union loss, 5 killed, 9 wounded, 25 missing. Total, 39.
     Nov. 27 Skirmish, Big Black River Bridge, Miss. Central R. R    UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry.
     Dec. 1  Action, Concord Church  WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry.
     Dec. 2  Skirmish, Yazoo City    NEW JERSEY--2d Cavalry. Union loss, 5 killed, 9 wounded, 25 missing. Total, 39.
     Dec. 10 Skirmish, Chickasawba Bridge    NEW JERSEY--2d Cavalry.
     Dec. 16 Skirmish, Good's Landing        IOWA--19th Infantry.
     Dec. 21-22      Skirmishes, Franklin Creek      ILLINOIS--5th and 11th Cavalry. WISCONSIN--2d Cavalry. UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry. Union loss, 1 killed.
     Dec. 25 Skirmish, Good's Landing        IOWA--19th Infantry.
     Dec. 25 Skirmish, Verona        INDIANA--7th Cavalry. MISSISSIPPI--1st Mounted Rifles. MISSOURI--4th Cavalry. NEW JERSEY--2d Cavalry.
     Dec. 27 Skirmish, Okalona       IOWA--3d Cavalry.
     Dec. 28 Action, Egypt Station   ILLINOIS--4th and 11th Cavalry; Battery 'K,' 2d Light Arty. INDIANA--7th Cavalry. IOWA--2d (Co. 'E'), 3d and 4th Cavalry. MISSOURI--4th and 10th Cavalry. MISSISSIPPI--1st Mounted Rifles. NEW JERSEY--2d Cavalry. UNITED STATES--3d Colored Cavalry. Union

 

 

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