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June 1-13, 1864. -Expedition from Memphis, Tenn., into Mississippi.

4, 1864. -Skirmish near Vicksburg, Miss.

8, 1864. -Affair at Indian Bayou, Miss.

9, 1864. -Skirmish at La Fayette, Tenn.

13-July 15, 1864. -Raid from Morristown, Tenn., into North Carolina, and capture (June 28) of Camp Vance.

14, 1864. -Skirmish at Bean's Station, Tenn.

Skirmish in Lincoln County, Tenn.

15, 1864. -Skirmish near Moscow, Tenn.

20, 1864. -Skirmish at White's Station, Tenn.

21, 1864. -Skirmish in Decatur County, Tenn.

22, 1864. -Brigadier General John H. Morgan, C. S. Army,assumes command of the Department of Western Virginia and East Tennessee.

23, 1864. -Skirmish at Okolona, Miss.

Skirmish at Collierville, Tenn.

Attack on train near La Fayette, Tenn. *

24-August 20, 1864. -Operations in the District of Northern Alabama.

25, 1864. -Skirmish at Ashwood, Miss.

Skirmish at Morganfield, Ky.

27, 1864. -Skirmish in Big Cove Valley, Ala.

Affair at Crittenden, Ky.

29, 1864. -Skirmish at La Fayette, Tenn.

July 2, 1864. -Skirmish on the Byhalia (Miss.) Road, south of Collierville, Tenn.

2-10, 1864. -Expedition from Vicksburg to Pearl River, with skirmishes en route, and engagement (7th) near Jackson, Miss.

3, 1864. -Skirmish near La Grange, Tenn.

4-24, 1864. -Expedition from Memphis, Tenn., to Grand Gulf, Miss., including skirmishes near Bolivar (6th), at Utica (13th), Port Gibson (14th), and Grand Gulf (16th).

5-21, 1864. -Expedition from La Grange, Tenn., to Tupelo, Miss.

7-18, 1864. -Scouts (7th-9th and 12th-18th) from Kingston to England Cove, Tenn.

8, 1864. -Skirmish near Vienna, Ala.

10, 1864. -Skirmish at Clinton, Ky.

Skirmish in Issaquena County, Miss.

10-17, 1864. -Expedition from Vicksburg to Grand Gulf, Miss., with skirmishes (14th) at Port Gibson and (16th) at Grand Gulf.

11, 1864. -Scout from Gunter's Landing to Warrenton, Ala., and skirmish.

12-15, 1864. -Scout in Lincoln County, Tenn.

13, 1864. -Skirmish at Bell Mines, Ky.

13-15, 1864. -Scout from Munfordville to Big Spring, Ky.

14-18, 1864. -Operations in Webster and Union Counties, Ky.,including skirmishes (14th) at Morganfield and(15th) at Geiger's Lake.

17-18, 1864. -Scout from Columbus to Hickman, Ky.

20, 1864. -Skirmish in Blount County, Tenn.

22, 1864. -Skirmish at Coldwater River, Miss.

22-23, 1864. -Skirmishes at Clifton, Tenn.

24, 1864. -Skirmish near Collierville, Tenn.

25-28, 1864. -Expedition from Decatur to Courtland, Ala., and skirmish.

26, 1864. -Skirmish at White's Station, Tenn.

Major General Dabney H. Maury, C. S. Army, assigned to command the Department of Alabama, Mississippi,and East Louisiana.

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*See report of Colonel Edward H. Wolfe, p. 295.

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