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CHAPTER XXI.
OPERATIONS IN TEXAS, NEW MEXICO, AND ARIZONA.
February 1-September 20, 1862.
SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS.
Feb. -, 1862.-The Confederate forces enter New Mexico.
11-13, 1862.-Operations at Arkansas Pass. Tex.
21, 1862.-Engagement at Valverde, N. Mex.
22, 1862.-Engagement in Arkansas Bay, Tex.
March 2, 1862.-Albuquerque, N. Mex., abandoned by the Union forces.
3, 1862.-Capture of Cubero, N. Mex.
4, 1862.-Santa Fe, N. Mex., abandoned by the Union forces.
26, 1862.-Skirmish at Apache Canon, N. Mex.
28, 1862.-Engagement at Glorieta, or Pigeon's Ranch, N. Mex.
April 5-6, 1862.-Affair at San Louis Pass, Tex.
8, 1862.-Skirmish at Albuquerque, N. Mex.
13-22, 1862.-Pursuit of the Confederate forces, including skirmish at Peralta, N. Mex., April 15.
13-Sept. 20, 1862.-Expedition from Southern California, through Arizona, to Northwestern Texas and New Mexico.
15, 1862.-Skirmish at Peralta, N. Mex.
Skirmish at Picacho Pass, Ariz.
22, 1862.-Capture of Union launches in Arkansas Bay, Tex.
25, 1862.-Affair at Socorro, N. Mex.
May 15, 1862.-Naval demonstration upon Galveston, Tex.
20, 1862.-Tucson, Ariz., occupied by Union forces.
21, 1862.-Affair at Paraje, N. Mex.
23, 1862.-Affair near Fort Craig, N. Mex.
26, 1862.-Texas embraced in Confederate Trans-Mississippi Department.
30, 1862.-Martial law proclaimed in Texas.
June 8, 1862.-Martial law proclaimed in Arizona.
18, 1862.-Brigadier General Paul O. Hebert, C. S. Army, assumes command of the District of Texas.
July 4, 1862.-Attack on United States vessels near Velasco, Tex.
7-17, 1862.-Operations in Arkansas Bay, Tex.
15, 1862.-Skirmish at Apache Pass, Ariz.
August 10, 1862.-Affair on the Nueces River, near Fort Clark, Tex.
11, 1862.-Affair at Velasco, Tex.
12, 1862.-Capture of the Breaker and destruction of the Hannah in Corpus Christi Bay, Tex.
16-18, 1862.-Bombardment of Corpus Christi, Tex.
20, 1862.-Texas and Arizona embraced in Trans-Mississippi Department.
September -, 1862.-Proclamation declaring martial law in Texas annulled.
13-14, 1862.-Operations at Flour Bluffs, Tex.
18, 1862.-Brigadier General James H. Carleton, U. S. Army, supersedes Brigadier General E. R. S. Canby in command of the Department of New Mexico.
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