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(Timeline 1863)

January 1--Skirmish at Bath Springs
January 1--Skirmish near Clifton
January 1--Skirmish at La Vergne
January 1--Skirmish at Stewart's Creek
January 2--Skirmish near Fort Donelson
January 3 --Action at Somerville
January 3--Skirmish near Clifton
January 3 --Skirmish at Cox's Hill
January 4--Skirmish at Murfreesborough
January 4--Skirmish at Monterey
January 4--Skirmish on the Manchester Pike
January 5--Skirmish at Lytle's Creek
January 5�Union forces occupy Murfreesborough
January 5--Skirmish on the Shelbyville Pike
January 6�The steamer Jacob Musselman is captured and destroyed my the Confederates
January 8-14�Confederates under Wheeler raid Tennessee
January 8--Skirmish near Knob Creek
January 8 --Affair at Mill Creek
January 10--Skirmish near Clifton
January 11--Skirmish at Lowry's Ferry
January 12--Affair at Ashland
January 13--Skirmish at Chambers' Creek
January 13--Affair at Harpeth Shoals
January 19--Skirmish near Woodbury
January 21--Skirmish on the Shelbyville Pike
January 23--Skirmish on the Bradyville Pike
January 24--Skirmish at Woodbury
January 25--Skirmish near Mill Creek
January 27--Skirmish near Germantown
January 28--Skirmish near Yorkville
January 28--Skirmish near Collierville
January 30--Skirmish at Dyersburg
January 31--Skirmish at Unionville
January 31--Skirmish at Middleton
January 31--Skirmish at Rover

February 3�Attack on Fort Donelson
February 3--Skirmish at Cumberland Iron Works
February 4--Skirmish near Murfreesborough
February 7--Skirmish near Murfreesborough
February 9--Skirmish near Moscow
February 13--Skirmish at Rover
February 15--Skirmish near Auburn
February 15--Skirmish near Nolensville
February 15--Skirmish near Cainsville
February 16--Skirmish at Bradyville
February 18--Affair at Moscow
February 19--Skirmish near Rover
February 20--Skirmish on the Shelbyville Pike
February 22--Skirmish on the Manchester Pike
February 27--Skirmish on the Hatchie River

March 1--Skirmish at Bradyville
March 1--Skirmish near Woodbury
March 2--Skirmish near Petersburg
March 2--Skirmish near Eagleville
March 4--Skirmish at Rover
March 4--Skirmish near Franklin
March 4--Skirmish at Unionville
March 5--Skirmish at Chapel Hill
March 5�Engagement at Thompson's Station or Spring Hill
March 6--Skirmish near Christiana
March 6--Skirmish at Middleton
March 8--Skirmish on the Harpeth River
March 9-10--Skirmishes near Covington
March 9--Skirmish at Thompson's Station
March 10-11--Skirmishes at Rutherford Creek
March 10--Skirmish near Murfreesborough
March 13--Skirmish at Rover
March 14--Skirmish at Davis' Mill
March 15--Skirmish at Rover
March 15--Skirmish at La Fayette Depot
March 16--Skirmish near Moscow
March 19 --Skirmish near College Grove
March 19--Skirmish at Liberty
March 19--Skirmish at Spring Hill
March 19--Skirmish at Richland Station
March 20--Action at Vaught's Hill
March 21--Skirmish at Salem
March 21�Confederate guerrillas attack a Union train between Bolivar and Grand Junction
March 21--Skirmish near Triune
March 22--Skirmish near Murfreesborough
March 23--Skirmish near Thompson's Station
March 24--Skirmish on the Davis' Mill Road
March 25--Affair on the Little Harpeth River
March 25--Affair at Brentwood
March 27--Skirmish on the Woodbury Pike
March 28--Skirmish at Somerville
March 29--Affair at Moscow
March 29--Action at Belmont
March 31-April 1�Skirmishing near Eagleville
March 31--Skirmish near Franklin

April 1--Skirmish on the Columbia Pike
April 2--Skirmish on the Carter Creek Pike
April 3--Skirmish at Snow Hill
April 3--Skirmish at Liberty
April 4--Skirmish on Nonconnah Creek
April 4--Skirmish at Woodbury
April 4--Skirmish on the Lewisburg Pike
April 5--Skirmish at Davis' Mill
April 6--Skirmish near Green Hill
April 7-11�Wheeler and his cavalry raid Tennessee
April 7--Skirmish at Liberty
April 9--Skirmish near Obion River
April 9--Skirmish at Franklin
April 10--Skirmish near La Vergne
April 10�Engagement at Franklin
April 10--Affair at Antioch Station
April 12--Skirmish at Stewartsborough
April 13--Skirmish near Chapel Hill
April 16--Skirmish near Eagleville
April 17--Grierson begins his raid through Mississippi from La Grange
April 18--Skirmish at Hartsville
April 19--Skirmish at Celina
April 19--Skirmish at Trenton
April 22--Skirmish at Hartsville
April 23--Skirmish on the Shelbyville Pike
April 26�Engagement at Duck River Island
April 26�Affair near College Grove
April 27--Skirmish on the Carter Creek Pike

May 2--Skirmish near Thompson's Station
May 4--Affair at Nashville
May 5--Skirmish at Rover
May 9--Affair at Caney Fork
May 11--Skirmish at La Fayette
May 12--Skirmish at Linden
May 17--Skirmish on Bradyville Pike
May 20--Skirmish at Collierville
May 20--Skirmish at Salem
May 22--Skirmish on Yellow Creek
May 22--Skirmish at Middleton
May 24--Skirmish at Woodbury
May 25--Skirmish near Woodbury
May 29-30--Skirmishes at Hamburg Landing
May 30--Skirmish at Jordan's Store

June 3--Skirmish near Murfreesborough
June 4�Engagement at Franklin
June 4--Skirmish near Marshall Knob
June 4--Skirmish at Snow Hill
June 4--Skirmish at Liberty
June 5--Skirmish at Smithville
June 6--Skirmish on the Shelbyville Pike
June 8--Skirmish at Triune
June 9--Skirmish near Triune
June 11--Action at Triune
June 14--Skirmish near Green Hill
June 15--Affair near Trenton
June 16--Skirmish near Lebanon
June 17--Skirmish on the Obion River
June 17--Affair at Wartburg
June 19-20--Skirmishes at Knoxville
June 19--Skirmish at Triune
June 19--Affair at Lenoir's Station
June 20--Skirmish at Strawberry Plains
June 20--Skirmish at Dixon Springs
June 20--Skirmish at Rogers' Gap
June 21--Skirmish at Powder Springs Gap
June 22--Skirmish at Powell Valley
June 23-July 7--The Tullahoma Campaign
June 23--Skirmish at Unionville
June 23--Skirmish at Rover
June 24-27--Skirmishes at Liberty Gap
June 24-26--Skirmishes at Hoover's Gap
June 24--Skirmish at Big Spring Branch
June 24--Skirmish near Bradyville
June 24--Skirmish at Middleton
June 24--Skirmish at Christiana
June 25--Skirmish at Guy's Gap
June 25--Skirmish at Fosterville
June 26--Skirmish at Beech Grove
June 27--Skirmish at Fairfield
June 27--Skirmish at Fosterville
June 27--Skirmish at Guy's Gap
June 27--Action at Shelbyville
June 27�Union forces occupy the town of Manchester
June 28--Skirmish at Rover
June 29-30--Skirmishes near Tullahoma
June 29--Skirmish near Lexington
June 29--Skirmish at Decherd
June 29--Skirmish near Hillsborough
June 30�Confederates evacuate Tullahoma
June 30--Skirmish at Butler's Mill

July 1--Skirmish near Bobo's Cross Roads
July 1�Union occupies Tullahoma
July 1--Skirmish near Bethpage Bridge (on the Elk River)
July 2--Skirmish at Estill Springs
July 2--Skirmish at Rock Creek Ford (on the Elk River)
July 2--Skirmish at Bethpage Bridge
July 2--Skirmish at Morris' Ford
July 2--Skirmish at Pelham
July 2--Skirmish at Elk River Bridge
July 3--Skirmish at Boiling Fork
July 4--Skirmish at University Depot
July 5--Skirmish at Yellow Creek
July 10--Skirmish at Bolivar
July 13--Skirmish at Jackson
July 13--Skirmish on the Forked Deer River
July 15--Skirmish near Jackson
July 15--Skirmish on the Forked Deer Creek River
July 15--Skirmish at Pulaski
July 17--Skirmish on the Stone's River
July 18--Skirmish near Memphis
July 29--Skirmish near Donelson
July 30--Skirmish at Grand Junction

August 3--Skirmish near Denmark
August 7--Skirmish at New Madrid
August 9--Skirmish at Sparta
August 16-September 22�The Chickamauga Campaign
August l 7--Skirmish at Calfkiller Creek
August 19--Skirmish at Weems' Springs
August 21--Action at Shellmound
August 21�Union forces bombard the city of Chattanooga
August 26-27--Skirmishes at Harrison's Landing
August 27-28--Skirmish at Narrows
August 28--Skirmish at Jacksborough
August 31--Skirmish at Winter's Gap

September 2�Union forces occupy Knoxville
September 5--Skirmish at Tazewell
September 6--Skirmishes near Sweet Water
September 6--Skirmish at Wartrace
September 7--Skirmish at Lookout Valley
September 8�Confederates evacuate the city of Chattanooga
September 8--Action at Limestone Station
September 8----Action at Telford's Station
September 9�Union occupies Chattanooga
September 9--Skirmish at Friar's Island
September 10--Skirmish at Athens
September 10--Skirmish at Brimstone Creek
September 12--Skirmish at Rheatown
September 13--Skirmish at Clark's Creek Church
September 13--Skirmish at Paris
September 14--Skirmish near Henderson
September 16--Skirmish at Montezuma
September 18--Skirmish at Calhoun
September 18--Skirmish at Cleveland
September 18--Skirmish at Kingsport
September 18--Affair near Fort Donelson
September 19--Skirmish at Bristol
September 19--Skirmish at Como
September 20-21--Action at Zollicoffer
September 20-21--Skirmishes at Carter's Depot
September 21--Action at Jonesborough
September 22�Skirmishing at Missionary Ridge and Shallow Ford Gap
September 22--Skirmish at Carter's Depot
September 22�Engagement at Blountsville
September 23-26--Skirmishes near Chattanooga
September 23--Skirmish at Summertown
September 23--Skirmish at Lookout Mountain
September 24--Skirmish at Zollicoffer
September 25--Skirmish at Athens
September 25--Skirmishes at Calhoun and Charleston
September 26--Skirmish at Calhoun
September 26--Skirmish near Winchester
September 27 --Skirmish at Lockes Mill
September 27--Skirmish at Athens
September 27--Skirmish near Philadelphia
September 28--Skirmish at Jonesborough
September 29--Skirmish at Friendship Church
September 29--Skirmish at Leesburg
September 30-October 17�Confederate cavalry commanded by Wheeler and Roddey raid Tennessee
September 30--Skirmish at Cotton Port Ford
September 30--Skirmish at Swallow Bluffs

October 1--Skirmish at Mountain Gap
October 2--Skirmish at Greeneville
October 2--Skirmish on the Valley Road
October 2--Skirmish near Dunlap
October 2--Skirmish near Chattanooga
October 2--Skirmish at Pitt's Cross Roads
October 3--Skirmish at Hill's Gap
October 3--Affair at McMinnville
October 3--Skirmish at Bear Creek
October 3--Skirmish at Forked Deer Creek
October 4--Skirmishes near McMinnville
October 4-17�Confederates led by Chalmers raids Western Tennessee and Northern Mississippi
October 5--Skirmish at Blue Springs
October 5--Skirmish at Stone's River Railroad Bridge
October 5--Skirmish near Readyville
October 6 --Affair at Christiana
October 6--Skirmish at Garrison's Creek
October 6--Skirmish at Readyville
October 6--Skirmish at Wartrace
October 7--Skirmish at Sims' Farm
October 7--Action at Farmington
October 8--Skirmish near Chattanooga
October 9--Skirmish at Cleveland
October 9--Affair at Railroad Tunnel
October 9--Skirmish on the Elk River
October 9--Skirmish at Sugar Creek
October 10-11--Skirmishes at Sweet Water
October 10--Action at Blue Springs
October 10--Skirmish at Hartsville
October 11--Action at Collierville
October 11--Skirmishes at Henderson's Mill and Rheatown
October 13-14--Skirmishes at Fayetteville
October 14--Skirmish near Loudon
October 14--Skirmish at Blountsville
October 15--Skirmish at Bristol
October 15--Skirmish near Philadelphia
October 16--Skirmish near Island No. 10
October 19--Skirmish at Spurgeon's Mill
October 19--Skirmish at Zollicoffer
October 20--Action at Philadelphia
October 21--Skirmish at Sulphur Springs
October 23--Skirmish at Sweet Water
October 25-26--Skirmishes at Philadelphia
October 26-29�Union forces reopen the Tennessee River
October 26-27--Skirmishes at Sweet Water
October 26--Skirmish at Jones' Hill
October 27--Skirmish at Brown's Ferry
October 27--Skirmish at Clinch Mountain
October 28 and 29�Engagement at Wauhatchie
October 28--Skirmish at Clarksville
October 28--Skirmish at Leiper's Ferry
October 29--Skirmish at Centreville
October 30--Skirmish at Leiper's Ferry

November 1--Skirmish at Fayetteville
November 3--Action at Collierville
November 3--Skirmish at Lawrenceburg
November 4-December 23--The Knoxville Campaign
November 4--Skirmish at Motley's Ford
November 5--Skirmish in Loudon County
November 5--Skirmish at Moscow
November 5--Skirmish at La Fayette
November 6--Action near Rogersville
November 13--Skirmish at Palmyra
November 13--Skirmish at Blythe's Ferry
November 14--Skirmish at Huffs Ferry
November 14--Skirmish at Maryville
November 14--Skirmish at Little River
November 14--Skirmish at Rockford
November 15--Skirmish at Lenoir's Station
November 15--Skirmish near Loudon
November 15--Skirmish at Pillowville
November 15--Skirmish at Stock Creek
November--Skirmishes at 16-23 Kingston
November 16�Engagement at Campbell's Station
November 16--Skirmish near Knoxville
November 17-December 4�Confederated lay siege to Knoxville
November 19--Skirmish at Meriwether's Ferry
November 19--Skirmish at Mulberry Gap
November 19--Skirmish at Colwell's Ford
November 20--Skirmish at Sparta
November 22--Skirmish at Winchester
November 23-27--The Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign
November 23-25�Battle at Chattanooga during the Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign
November 23--Skirmishes at Orchard Knob or Indian Hill and Bushy Knob
November 24--Skirmish at Missionary Ridge
November 24�The Battle of Lookout Mountain
November 24--Action at Kingston
November 24--Skirmish at Sparta
November 25�The Battle of Missionary Ridge
November 25--Skirmish near Yankeetown
November 26--Skirmish at Charleston
November 26--Skirmish at Chickamauga Station
November 26--Skirmish at Pea Vine Valley
November 26--Skirmish at Pigeon Hills
November 26--Skirmish near Sparta
November 27--Skirmish at Cleveland
November 27--Skirmish near Sparta
November 28-December 6�Sherman marches to Knoxville to relieve the city and the Union troops under the command of General Burnside
November 30--Affair at Charleston
November 30--Skirmish at Yankeetown

December 1--Skirmish near Maynardville
December 1--Skirmish at Pulaski
December 2--Skirmish at Philadelphia
December 2--Skirmish at Walker's Ford
December 3-4--Action at Wolf River Bridge
December 3--Skirmish at Log Mountain
December 4-5--Skirmishes at Loudon
December 4--Skirmish near Kingston
December 4--Skirmish at La Fayette
December 5--Skirmish at Walker's Ford
December 5--Skirmish at Crab Gap
December 6--Skirmish at Clinch Mountain
December 6--Affair at Fayetteville
December 7--Skirmish at Eagleville
December 7--Skirmish at Rutledge
December 9-13--Skirmishes at Bean's Station
December 9--Affair at Cumberland Mountain
December 10--Skirmish at Morristown
December 10--Skirmish at Long Ford
December 10--Skirmish at Gatlinburg
December 10--Affair at Russellville
December 12-13--Skirmishes at Russellville
December 12--Skirmish at Cheek's Cross Roads
December 12--Skirmish at Shoal Creek
December 13--Skirmish near Dandridge's Mill
December 13--Skirmish at LaGrange
December 13--Skirmish at Farley's Mill
December 14�Engagement at Bean's Station
December 14--Skirmish at Morristown
December 14--Skirmish at Granger's Mill
December 14--Skirmish at Clinch Gap
December 15--Skirmish at Bean's Station
December 15--Skirmish near Livingston
December 15--Affair at Pulaski
December 16-19--Skirmishes at Blain's Cross Roads
December 16--Skirmish at Rutledge
December 18--Skirmish at Bean's Station
December 18--Skirmish at Rutledge
December 19--Skirmish at Stone's Mill
December 21--Skirmish at Clinch River
December 21--Skirmish at McMinnville
December 22--Skirmish at Cleveland
December 23--Skirmish at Mulberry Village
December 24--Skirmish at Estenaula
December 24--Skirmish at Hays' Ferry
December 24--Skirmish at Jack's Creek
December 24--Skirmish at Peck's House
December 24--Skirmish at Mossy Creek Station
December 26--Skirmish near Mossy Creek
December 26--Skirmish near New Castle
December 26--Skirmish at Somerville
December 27--Skirmish at Collierville
December 27--Skirmish at Grisson's Bridge
December 27--Skirmish at La Fayette
December 27--Skirmish near Moscow
December 27--Skirmish at Talbott's Station
December 27--Skirmish at Huntingdon
December 28--Action at Calhoun
December 28--Skirmish at Charleston
December 29--Skirmish at La Vergne
December 29--Action at Mossy Creek
December 29--Skirmish at Cleveland
December 29--Skirmish at Talbott's Station

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