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CHAPTER XLIV.

OPERATIONS IN KENTUCKY, SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA, TENNESSEE, MISSISSIPPI, ALABAMA, AND NORTH GEORGIA.

January 1-April 30, 1864.

PART I.

SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS.*

Jan. 1, 1864-Skirmish at Dandridge, Tenn.

1-April 18, 1864-Hugh's operations in Middle Tennessee.

2, 1864-Skirmish at La Grange, Tenn.

3, 1864-Action at Jonesville, Va.

Scout from Memphis, Tenn., toward Hernando, Miss.

4-14, 1864-Operations about Sparta, Tenn.

5, 1864-Skirmish at Lawrence's Mill, Tenn.

6, 1864-Attack on steamer Delta on the Mississippi River.

Skirmish at Dalton, Ga.

9, 1864-Skirmish at Terman's Ferry, Ky.

10, 1864.-Skirmish near Mossy Creek, Tenn.

10-11, 1864.-Scout from near Dandridge to Clark's Ferry, Tenn.

10-16, 1864.-Expedition from Vicksburg, Miss., to Sunnyside Landing, Ark.

11, 1864-Scout to Lexington, Tenn.

11-12, 1864.-Expedition from Maryville up the Little Tennessee River, Tenn.

12, 1864.-Skirmish near Mossy Creek, Tenn.

Skirmish at Marshall, Ky.

13, 1864.-Skirmish at Ragland Mills, Bath County, Ky.

Skirmish near Collierville, Tenn.

13-14, 1864.-Affair at Sevierville (13th) and skirmish at Schultz' Mill, Cosby Creek, Tenn. (14th.).

14, 1864.-Scout from Collierville, Tenn.

Scout to Baldwin's Ferry, Big Black River, Miss.

Skirmish at Dandridge, Tenn.

Skirmish at Middleton, Tenn.

Skirmish at Shoal Creek, Ala.

16, 1864.-Skirmish in White County, Tenn.

Skirmish at Oak Ridge, Miss.

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*Of some of the minor conflicts noted in this Summary, no circumstantial reports are on file. All such are designated in the Index.

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