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Civil War Battles Volume 27, Chapter 39. Operations in North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Department of the East. June 3 - August 3, 1863 Jun 3-Aug 1, 1863 - The Gettysburg Campaign. To include the following:
Jun 4, 1863 - Skirmish on the Lawyers' road, near Fairfax Court-House, Va. Skirmish at Frying Pan, Va. Jun 4-5, 1863 - Expedition from Yorktown to Walkerton and Aylett's, Va. Jun 5-7, 1863 - Reconnaissance through Gates County, N. C., and down the Chowan River. Jun 6, 1863 - Skirmish near Berryville, Va. Jun 7-8, 1863 - Expedition from Gainesville, Va. Jun 8, 1863 - Scout from Suffolk, Va., to South Mills, N. C. Jun 9, 1863 - The Departments of the Monongahela and the Susquehanna constituted. Jun 10, 1863 - Capture of the steamer Maple Leaf off Cape Henry, Va. Jun 10, 1863 - Skirmish at Seneca Mills, Md. Maj. Gen. W. T. H. Brooks, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Department of the Monongahela. Maj. Gen. Darius N. Couch, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Department of the Susquehanna. Jun 11, 1863 - Skirmish at Diascund Bridge, Va. Skirmish near Suffolk, Va. Jun 11-13, 1863 - Expedition from Brightwood, D. C., via Seneca Mills and Poolesville, Md., to Leesburg, Aldie, and Chantilly, Va. Jun 12-18, 1863 - Expedition from Suffolk to the Blackwater, Va. Jun 14, 1863 - Skirmish at Nine-Mile Ordinary, Va. Jun 17-18, 1863 - Scout from Rocky Run to Dover and Core Creek, N. C. Jun 18, 1863 - Scout on the Peninsula, Va. Jun 18-19, 1863 - Scout from Camp Piatt, on the Big and Little Coal Rivers, W. Va. Jun 20, 1863 - Skirmish at Diascund Bridge, Va. Jun 23-28, 1863 - Expedition from Yorktown to the South Anna Bridge, Va., and skirmish. Jun 24, 1863 - The Department of West Virginia constituted. Jun 26, 1863 - Skirmish on Loup Creek, W. Va. Jun 26-27, 1863 - Descent on Portland Harbor, Me. Jun 28, 1863 - Brig. Gen. Benjamin F. Kelley, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Department of West Virginia. Reconnaissance from Plymouth to Nichol's Mills, N. C. Jun 29-July 4, 1863 - Confederate expedition to Beverly, W. Va. Jul 1, 1863 - Maj. Gen. Daniel H. Hill, C. S. Army, assigned temporarily to command of troops in the Department of Richmond. Jul 1-7, 1863 - Expeditions from White House to South Anna River and Bottom's Bridge, Va. Jul 3, 1863 - Suffolk, Va., evacuated by the Union forces. Jul 3-7, 1863 - Raid on the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad, N. C. Jul 4, 1863 - Skirmish at Fayetteville, W. Va. Jul 5-7, 1863 - Expedition from Plymouth to Gardner's Bridge and Williamston, N. C. Jul 8, 1863 - Maj. Gen. Andrew A. Humphreys, U. S. Army, announced as Chief of Staff, Army of the Potomac. Jul 9, 1863 - Explosion at Fort Lyon, Va. Jul --, 1863 - Expedition from Richmond to Mathias Point, Va. Jul 13-16, 1863 - Reconnaissance from Newport Barracks to Cedar Point and White Oak River, N. C. Draft riots in New York City, Troy, and Boston. Jul 13-25, 1863 - Expedition from Fayetteville, W. Va., to Wytheville, Va. Jul 14, 1863 - Maj. Gen. William H. C. Whiting, C. S. Army, assigned to command of the Department of North Carolina. Jul 15, 1863 - The Departments of North Carolina and of Virginia consolidated. Jul 17-20, 1863 - Expedition from New Berne to Swift Creek Village, N. C., and skirmish. Jul 18, 1863 - Maj. Gen. John G. Foster, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Department of Virginia and North Carolina. Maj. Gen. John A. Dix, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Department of the East. Jul 18-24, 1863 - Expedition from New Berne to Tarborough and Rocky Mount, N. C. Jul 20, 1863 - Brig. Gen. George W. Getty, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Seventh Army Corps, Department of Virginia and North Carolina. Jul 21, 1863 - Brig. Gen. John D. Imboden, C. S. Army, assigned to command of the Valley District, Va. Jul 25, 1863 - Expedition to Gloucester Court-House, Va. July 25-27, 1863 - Scout to Goose Creek, Va. Jul 25-31, 1863 - Expedition from New Berne to Winton, and skirmish at Potecasi Creek, N. C. Jul 25-Aug. 3, 1863 - Expedition from Portsmouth, Va., to Jackson, N. C. Jul 26-29, 1863 - Expedition from Plymouth to Foster's Mills, N. C. Jul 28, 1863 - Skirmish at Fayetteville, W. Va. Jul 28-Aug. 3, 1863 - Mosby's operations about Fairfax Court-House, and skirmish near Aldie, Va. Jul 29, 1863 - Brig. Gen. Innis N. Palmer, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Eighteenth Army Corps, Department of Virginia and North Carolina. Jul 31, 1863 - Skirmish at Morris' Mills, W. Va. Aug 1, 1863 - The Fourth and Seventh Army Corps discontinued. Aug 1-8, 1863 - Expedition from Warrenton Junction toward the Blue Ridge Mountains, Va. Aug 2, 1863 - Skirmish at Newtown, Va.
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