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Mar. 19-20, 1865. -Skirmishes at and near Cox's Bridge, Neuse River, N. C.
19-21, 1865. -Battle of Bentonville, N. C.
20, 1865. -Skirmish near Falling Creek, N. C.
20-April 27, 1865. -Stoneman's Raid in East Tennessee, Southwestern Virginia, and Western North Carolina. *
21, 1865. -Union forces occupy Goldsborough, N. C.
Brigadier General Innis N. Palmer, U. S. Army, assumes command of the District of Beaufort.
22, 1865. -Skirmish at Mill Creek, N. C.
Skirmish at Hannah's Creek, N. C.
Skirmish at Black Creek, N. C.
23, 1865. -Skirmish at Cox's Bridge, Neuse River, N. C.
24, 1865. -Skirmish near Moccasin Creek, N. C.
27, 1865. -The Tenth Army Corps reorganized and Major General Alfred H. Terry, U. S. Army, assigned to its command.
28, 1865. -Skirmish near Snow Hill, N. C.
29, 1865. -Skirmish near Moseley Hall, N. C.
31, 1865. -Skirmish at Gulley's, N. C.
Skirmish at Hookerton, N. C.
Major General Jacob D. Cox, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Twenty-third Army Corps.
April 1, 1865. -General Sherman's army reorganized.
Skirmish near Snow Hill, N. C.
2, 1865. -Major General Joseph A. Mower, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Twentieth Army Corps.
Skirmish near Goldsborough, N. C.
5-7, 1865. -Destruction of U. S. transports on Neuse River, N. C.
5-15, 1865. -Expedition from Charleston to the Santee River, S. C.
5-25, 1865. -Expedition from Georgetown to Camden, S. C., and skirmishes at Dingle's Mill, near Sumterville(9th), near Statesburg (15th), at Bradford Springs and Boykins' Mill (18th), at Denkins' Mill (19th), and at Beech Creek, near Statesburg (19th).
10, 1865. -General Sherman's army moves from Goldsborough toward Raleigh, N. C.
Skirmish at Boonville, N. C.
Skirmish at Moccasin Swamp, N. C.
Skirmish near Nahunta Station, N. C.
11, 1865. -Skirmish near Smithfield, N. C.
Skirmish near Beulah, N. C.
Union forces occupy Smithfield, N. C.
Affair near Pikeville, N. C.
12, 1865. -Action at Swift Creek, N. C.
Action near Raleigh, N. C.
13, 1865. -Union forces occupy Raleigh, N. C.
Skirmish near Raleigh, N. C.
Skirmish at Morrisville, N. C.
14, 1865. -Skirmish near Morrisville, N. C.
Affair near Saunders' Farm, N. C.
15, 1865. -Skirmish near Chapel Hill, N. C.
18-26, 1865. -Hostilities between the armies of Generals Sherman and Johnston suspended.
26, 1865. -Surrender of the Confederate Army in North Carolina at Bennett's House, near Durham Station, N. C.
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*For reports, see Vol. XLIX, Part I.
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