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CHAPTER LX.
OPERATIONS IN LOUISIANA AND THE TRANS-MISSISSIPPI STATES AND TERRITORIES. *
JANUARY 1-JUNE 30, 1865.
PART I.
SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS. +
Jan. 1, 1865. -Skirmish at Bentonville, Ark.
1-27, 1865. -Operations in Arkansas, including actions at Dardanelle (14th), Ivey's Ford (17th), and skirmish at Boggs' Mills (24th).
2-7, 1865. -Scout in Shannon County, Mo.
2-10, 1865. -Scout from Fort Wingate to Sierra del Datil, N. Mex.
4-16, 1865. -Expedition from Bloomfield to Poplar Bluff, Mo., and vicinity.
4-27, 1865. -Expedition from Brownsville to Augusta, Ark.
6, 1865. -Skirmish at Huntsville, Ark.
7, 1865. -Skirmish in Johnston County, Ark.
Skirmish with Indians at Valley Station and Julesburg, Colo. Ter.
7-9, 1865. -Expedition from Pine Bluff, Ark., and skirmish(9th).
7-11, 1865. -Scout from Fort Ellsworth, Kans.
8, 1865. -Skirmish near Ivey's Ford, Ark.
Action at Dove Creek, Conclo River, Tex.
9-11, 1865. -Skirmishes in Texas County, Mo.
10, 1865. -Skirmish near Glasgow, Mo.
11, 1865. -Skirmish near Lexington, Mo.
11-13, 1865. -Expeditions from Helena, Ark., to Harbett's Plantation, Miss.
11-21, 1865. -Scout from Fort Wingate to Sierra del Datil and vicinity, N. Mex.
12, 1865. -Affair near Sugar Loaf Prairie, Ark.
12-15, 1865. -Expedition from Morganza, La., with skirmishes.
Scout from Camp Grover to Texas Prairie, Mo.
12-17, 1865. -Scout from Warrensburg to Miami, Mo.
14-29, 1865. -Operations on the Overland Stage Road between Julesburg and Denver, Colo. Tex., and skirmishes with Indians at Godfrey's Ranch (14th), at Morrison's or American Ranch, at Wisconsin Ranch, and near Valley Station (15th), at Gittrell's Ranch (25th), at Moore's Ranch (26th), at Lillian Springs Ranch (27th), and near Valley Station (28th).
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*Including Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Indian Territory, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, and Texas, and the Department of the Northwest, embracing Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.
+Of some of the minor conflicts noted in this Summary no circumstantial reports are on file.
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