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February 6�Union navy captures Fort Henry
February 12�Union forces under the command of Ulysses S. Grant lay siege to Fort Donelson
February 16�Union forces capture Fort Donelson
February 19�Union forces occupy Clarksville
February 23-24�Confederates evacuate Nashville
February 25�Union forces occupy Nashville March 1�Engagement at Pittsburgh
March 8�Confederates occupy Chattanooga
March 9--Skirmish on Granny White's Pike
March 11--Skirmish near Paris
March 13--The Beach Creek Bridge on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad destroyed by Union Forces
March 14-17�Union forces occupy Pittsburg Landing
March 14--Skirmish at Big Creek Gap
March 14----Skirmish at Jacksborough
March 15�Union forces lay siege to Island No. 10
March 16--Skirmish near Pittsburg Landing
March 24--Skirmish at Camp Jackson
March 31--Union City captured by Union forces
March 31--Skirmish on the Purdy Road April 3--Skirmish near Monterey
April 4--Skirmish at Lawrenceburg
April 4--Skirmish near Pittsburg Landing
April 6-7�Battle of Shiloh (Pittsburg Landing)
April 8�Confederate garrison from Island No. 10 surrenders at Tiptonville
April 11--Skirmish at Wartrace
April 15--Skirmish at Pea Ridge
April 17--Skirmish near Monterey
April 24--Skirmish on the Corinth Road
April 24--Skirmish at Lick Creek
April 24--Skirmish on Shelbyville Road
April 25--Skirmish on Corinth Road
April 26--Skirmish at Atkins' Mill
April 27--Skirmish at Pea Ridge
April 28--Skirmish near Monterey
April 29--Skirmish near Monterey May 1--Skirmish near Pulaski
May 4--Skirmish near Purdy
May 4--Skirmish at Pulaski
May 5--Skirmish near Lockridge's Mill
May 5--Skirmish at Lebanon
May 7--Skirmish at Purdy
May 9--Skirmish on the Elk River
May 10�Engagement of Union and Confederate naval forces at Plum Point
May 11--Skirmish at Pulaski
May 14--Skirmish at Fayetteville
May 20--Skirmish on Elk River
May 22--Skirmish at Winchester
May 24--Skirmish at Winchester
May 30�Destruction of the Cypress Creek Bridge by Confederate forces June 3-5�Confederates desert Pillow Fort--Union forces occupy
June 4--Skirmish at Sweeden's Cove
June 6�Union occupies Memphis
June 7-8�Attack on Chattanooga by Union forces
June 7�Jackson captured by Union troops
June 7--Skirmish at Readyville
June 10--Skirmish at Rogers' Gap
June l0--Skirmish at Winchester
June 10--Skirmish at Wilson's Gap
June 11-12--Skirmishes at Big Creek Gap
June 15--Action at Big Creek Gap
June 16--Skirmish at Winchester
June 18--Skirmish at Wilson's Gap
June 21--Skirmish near Rankin's Ferry
June 21--Skirmish at Battle Creek
June 25--Affair near La Fayette Station
June 28--Skirmish at Sparta
June 30--Action at Powell River
June 30--Skirmish at Rising Sun July 5--Skirmish at Battle Creek
July 5 --Affair at Walden's Ridge
July 9-24�Confederate cavalry under Nathan Bedford Forrest raid Middle Tennessee
July 13--Action at Murfreesborough (surrenders to Confederate forces)
July 13--Skirmish near Wolf River
July 15--Skirmish at Wallace's Cross Roads
July 17--Skirmish near Mount Pleasant
July 21--Skirmishes near Nashville
July 22--Affair near Tazewell
July 25--Skirmish at Clinton Ferry
July 26--Skirmish at Tazewell
July 27--Affair near Toone's Station or
July 28--Skirmish near Humboldt
July 29--Affair near Hatchie Bottom August 3--Skirmish on Nonconnah Creek
August 5--Skirmish at Sparta
August 7--Skirmish at Wood Springs
August 11--Skirmish at Saulsbury
August 11--Skirmish near Williamsport
August 11--Skirmish near Kinderhook
August 13--Skirmish at Gallatin
August 13--Skirmish at Medon
August 13--Skirmish at Huntsville
August 14--Skirmish near Mount Pleasant
August 16--Skirmish at Meriwether's Ferry
August 18--Skirmish near Dyersburg
August 18�Union forces surrender the town of Clarksville to Confederate forces
August 20--Skirmish at Manscoe Creek
August 20--Skirmish at Pilot Knob
August 20--Skirmish at Drake's Creek
August 21�Action on the Hartsville Road
August 23--Skirmish at Fort Donelson
August 25--Skirmish at Fort Donelson
August 26--Skirmish at the Cumberland Iron Works
August 27-October 22�Confederate Cavalry under Joseph Wheeler raid Tennessee
August 27--Skirmish on Richland Creek
August 27--Skirmish near Reynolds' Station
August 27--Skirmish at Round Mountain
August 29--Skirmish at Short Mountain Cross Roads
August 30--Skirmish near Bolivar
August 30--Skirmish at Little Pond
August 30--Skirmish at Altamont
August 31--Skirmishes at Medon Station
August 31--Skirmish near Toone's Station
August 31�Confederate forces capture the W.B. Terry on the Tennessee River
August 31--Skirmish at Rogers' Gap September 1--Skirmish at Britton's Lane
September 2--Skirmish near Memphis
September 2--Skirmish near Nashville
September 5--Skirmish at Burnt Bridge
September 6--Affair on Gallatin Road
September 6--Skirmish at New Providence
September 7--Skirmish near Murfreesborough
September 7--Skirmish at Riggin's Hill
September 9--Skirmish at Columbia
September 10--Skirmish at Columbia
September 19-20--Skirmishes at Brentwood
September 21--Skirmish near Van Buren
September 23--Skirmish at Wolf Creek Bridge
September 25--Skirmish at Davis' Bridge on Hatchie River
September 26--Skirmish at Pocahontas
September 30--Skirmish at Goodlettsville October 1--Skirmish near Nashville
October 1--Skirmish at Davis' Bridge
October 4--Skirmish near Middleton
October 5�Engagement at Hatchie Bridge
October 5--Skirmish near Big Hill
October 5--Skirmish near Chewalla
October 5--Skirmish at Neely's Bend
October 5--Skirmish at Fort Riley
October 7--Skirmish near La Vergne
October 9--Affair at Humboldt
October 10--Skirmish at Medon Station
October 13--Skirmish on the Lebanon Road
October 15--Skirmish at Neely's Bend on Cumberland River
October 17--Skirmish at Island No. 10
October 20--Skirmish on the Gallatin Pike
October 20--Skirmish at Hermitage Ford
October 21--Skirmish at Woodville
October 23--Skirmish near Richland Creek
October 23--Skirmish near Waverly
October 24--Skirmish near White Oak Springs
October 28--Skirmish near Waverly November 4�Occupation of La Grange by Union forces
November 4�Union forces occupy Grand Junction
November 5--Action at Nashville
November 7--Skirmish at White Range
November 7--Skirmish at Tyree Springs
November 7--Skirmish at Gallatin
November 8--Skirmish on the Cumberland River
November 9--Skirmish at Silver Springs
November 9--Skirmish at Lebanon
November 13--Skirmish near Nashville
November 18--Skirmish at Double Bridge
November 18--Skirmish at Rural Hill
November 19--Skirmish at Tunnel Hill
November 25�Henderson's Station captured by Confederate forces
November 25--Skirmish at Clarksville
November 26--Skirmish near Somerville
November 27--Skirmish at La Vergne
November 27--Skirmish at Mill Creek
November 28 --Skirmishes on the Carthage Road December 1--Skirmish near Nolensville
December 4--Skirmish on the Franklin Pike
December 4�Confederate capture a Union outpost near Stewart's Ferry
December 6--Skirmish near Kimbrough's Mill
December 7--Action at Hartsville
December 9--Skirmish at Dobbin's Ferry
December 9--Skirmish near Brentwood
December 11--Skirmish at Wilson Creek Pike
December 11--Skirmish at La Vergne
December 11--Skirmish near Nashville
December 12--Skirmish at Franklin
December 14--Skirmish on the Franklin Pike
December 15-January 3, 1863�Confederates under the command of Nathan Bedford Forrest raid West Tennessee
December 18--Skirmish at Lexington
December 19�Engagement near Jackson
December 19--Affair at Spring Creek
December 19--Affair at Carroll Station
December 20-28 Van Dorn's raid
December 20�Trenton captured by Confederate forces
December 20�Skirmish on the Forked Deer River
December 20�Confederates capture the town of Humboldt and Union recapture later in the day
December 21--Skirmish on Wilson Creek Pike
December 21 Union City captured by Confederate forces
December 21--Affair at Rutherford's Station
December 23--Skirmish near Nashville
December 24--Skirmish near Nashville
December 24--Skirmish at Bolivar
December 24--Skirmish at Middleburg
December 25--Skirmish on the Wilson Creek Pike
December 25--Skirmish at Prim's Blacksmith Shop
December 26-27--Skirmish at La Vergne
December 26�Members of the 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry mutiny
December 26--Skirmish at Knob Gap
December 26--Skirmish at Nolensville
December 26--Skirmish at Franklin
December 27--Skirmish at Franklin
December 27--Skirmish at Stewart's Creek Bridge on Murfreesborough Pike
December 27--Skirmish at Stewart's Creek Bridge
December 27--Skirmish at Triune
December 27--Skirmish near Huntingdon
December 28--Skirmish at Perkins' Mill
December 29-30--Skirmishes near Murfreesborough
December 29--Skirmish at Huntingdon
December 29--Skirmish at Lizzard's
December 29--Skirmish at Wilkinson's Cross Roads
December 30�Union forces capture Carter�s Depot and destroy the Watauga Railroad Bridge
December 30�Union forces destroy the railroad bridges across the Holston River
December 30--Skirmish at Rock Spring
December 30--Skirmish at Nolensville
December 30--Skirmish at La Vergne
December 30--Skirmish at Jefferson
December 30--Skirmish at Huntingdon
December 30--Skirmish at Clarksburg
December 31-January 3, 1863�Battle of Murfreesborough or Stone's River
December 31--Skirmish at Overall's Creek
December 31--Skirmish at Wilkinson's Cross Roads
December 31-Engagement at Parker's Cross Roads
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