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Page 102 OPERATIONS IN N. VA., W. VA., MD., AND PA. Chapter XXXI.

OCTOBER 26-NOVEMBER 10, 1862.-Operations in Loudoun, Fauquier, and Rappahannock Counties, Va.

SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS.

Oct. 27, 1862.-Skirmish at Snicker's Gap.

29, 1862.-Skirmish near Upperville.

31, 1862.-Skirmish at Snickersville.

Skirmish at Aldie.

Skirmish near Mountville.

Nov. 1, 1862.-Skirmish at Philomont.

Skirmish at Berry's Ford Gap.

2, 1862.-Skirmish at Castleman's Ferry, near Snicker's Gap.

2-3, 1862.-Skirmishes at Union and Upperville.

3, 1862.-Skirmish at Ashby's Gap.

Reconnaissance to, and skirmish at, Snicker's Gap.

4, 1862.-Skirmish at Markham's Station.

Skirmish at Manassas Gap.

Skirmish at Salem.

5, 1862.-Action at Barbee's Cross-Roads.

Skirmish near Warrenton.

5-6, 1862. -Reconnaissance to Manassas Gap, and skirmish.

6, 1862.-Skirmish at Warrenton.

7, 1862.-Skirmish at Rappahannock Station.

Skirmish at Waterloo Bridge.

Skirmish at Jefferson.

8, 1862.-Skirmish at Rappahannock Station.

Skirmish at Little Washington.

Skirmish at Hazel River.

Skirmish near Warrenton.

Affair near Snickersville.

9, 1862.-Skirmishes near Rappahannock Station.

Skirmish at Newby's Cross-Roads.

Skirmish at Philomont.

10, 1862.-Action at Corbin's Cross-Roads, near Amissville.

Skirmish at Gaines' Cross-Roads.

Skirmish at Markham's Station.

REPORTS.


Numbers 1.-Major General George B. McClellan, U. S. Army, commanding Army of the Potomac, of action at Barbee's Cross-Roads, and skirmish at Manassas Gap.


Numbers 2.-Brigadier General Alfred Pleasonton, U. S. Army, commanding Cavalry Division.


Numbers 3.-Colonel David McM. Gregg, Eighth Pennsylvania Cavalry, of operations October 26-November 22.


Numbers 4.-Lieutenant Colonel J. William Hofman, Fifty-sixth Pennsylvania Infantry, of skirmishes at Union and Upperville.


Numbers 5.-Lieutenant Colonel Horace B. Sargent, First Massachusetts Cavalry, of reconnaissance to, and skirmish at, Snicker's Gap.


Numbers 6.-Captain John D. O'Connell, Fourteenth U. S. Infantry, of reconnaissance to, and skirmish at, Snicker's Gap.


Numbers 7.-Brigadier General George D. Bayard, U. S. Army, commanding Cavalry Brigade, of skirmishes at Mountville, Aldie, and near Rappahannock Station.


Numbers 8.-Brigadier General A. Sanders Piatt, U. S. Army, of reconnaissance to Manassas Gap, and skirmish.


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