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1861:

Skirmish at Independence, Missouri

Skirmish near Gauley Bridge, West Virginia

1862:

Skirmishes at Little Creek and Rawle's Mill, North Carolina

Skirmish at Union, Virginia

1863:

Skirmish at Corinth, Mississippi

1864:

Affair at Hazen's Farm, near Devall's, Arkansas

Skirmish at Quincy, Missouri

Attacks on gunboats at Davidson's Ferry on the Tennessee River, Tennessee

Primary sources for the "Daily Dispatch" feature is:
Official Records of the War of the Rebellion
A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion ; by Frederick Dyer;
The Civil War Day By Day: An Almanac 1861-1865 by E. B. Long with Barbara Long;
National Archives Guide Index


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