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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:

JUNE 3-AUGUST 1, 1863 - The Gettysburg Campaign.

Jun 3, 1863 - Skirmish near Fayetteville, Va.

Jun 5-13, 1863 - Skirmishes at Franklin's Crossing (or Deep Run), on the Rappahannock, Va.

Jun 9, 1863 - Engagements at Brandy Station (or Fleetwood) and Beverly Ford, Va. Skirmish at Stevensburg, Va.

Jun 12, 1863 - Skirmishes at Newtown, Cedarville, and Middletown, Va.

Jun 13, 1863 - Skirmish at White Post, Va. Skirmish at Berryville, Va. Skirmish at Opequon Creek, near Winchester, Va. Skirmish at Bunker Hill, W. Va.

Jun 13-15, 1863 - Engagement at Winchester, Va.

Jun 14, 1863 - Skirmish at Berryville, Va. Skirmish at Martinsburg, W. Va.

Jun 15, 1863 - Skirmish near Williamsport, Md.

Jun 17, 1863 - Skirmishes at Catoctin Creek and Point of Rocks, Md. Skirmish at Thoroughfare Gap, Va. Action at Aldie, Va.

Jun 17-18, 1863 - Skirmishes at and near Middleburg, Va.

Jun 18, 1863 - Skirmish near Aldie, Va.

Jun 19, 1863 - Action at Middleburg, Va.

Jun 20, 1863 - Skirmish at Middletown, Md.

Jun 21, 1863 - Skirmish near Gainesville, Va. Skirmish at Frederick, Md. Engagement at Upperville, Va.

Jun 21-25, 1863 - Skirmishes at and about Thoroughfare Gap and Hay Market, Va.

Jun 22, 1863 - Skirmish near Dover, Va. Skirmish at Greencastle, Pa. Skirmish near Aldie, Va.

Jun 24, 1863 - Skirmish at Sharpsburg, Md.

Jun 25, 1863 - Skirmish near McConnellsburg, Pa.

Jun 26, 1863 - Skirmish near Gettysburg, Pa.

Jun 27, 1863 - Skirmish near Fairfax Court-House, Va.

Jun 28, 1863 - Maj. Gen. George G. Meade relieves Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker in command of the Army of the Potomac. Skirmish between Offutt's Cross-Roads and Seneca, Md. Skirmish near Rockville, Md. Skirmish at Fountain Dale, Pa. Skirmish at Wrightsville, Pa.

Jun 28-29, 1863 - Skirmish near Oyster Point, Pa. Affair on the Little River Turnpike, Va.

Jun 29, 1863 - Skirmish at McConnellsburg, Pa. Affairs at Lisbon and Poplar Springs, Md. Skirmish at Westminster, Md. Skirmish at Muddy Branch, Md.

Jun 30, 1863 - Skirmish at Sporting Hill, near Harrisburg, Pa. Skirmish at Fairfield, Pa. Skirmish at Westminster, Md. Action at Hanover, Pa. Evacuation of Maryland Heights, Md.

Jul 1, 1863 - Skirmish at Carlisle, Pa.

Jul 1-3, 1863 - Battle of Gettysburg, Pa.

Jul 2, 1863 - Skirmish near Chambersburg, Pa. Skirmish at Hunterstown, Pa.

Jul 3, 1863 - Action at Fairfield, Pa.

Jul 4, 1863 - Action at Monterey Gap, Pa. Skirmish at Fairfield Gap, Pa. Skirmish near Emmitsburg, Md.

Jul 5, 1863 - Skirmish at Smithsburg, Md. Skirmish near Green Oak, Pa. Skirmish near Mercersburg, Pa. Skirmish near Fairfield, Pa. Skirmish near Greencastle, Pa. Skirmish at Cunningham's Cross-Roads, Pa. Skirmish at Stevens' Furnace (or Caledonia Iron Works), Pa.

Jul 6, 1863 - Action at Hagerstown, Md. Action at Williamsport, Md.

Jul 7, 1863 - Skirmish at Downsville, Md. Skirmish at Harper's Ferry, W. Va. Reoccupation of Maryland Heights, Md. Skirmish at Funkstown, Md.

Jul 8, 1863 - Action at Boonsborough, Md. Skirmish near Williamsport, Md.

Jul 9, 1863 - Skirmish at Benevola (or Beaver Creek), Md.

Jul 10, 1863 - Skirmish at Old Antietam Forge, near Leitersburg, Md. Skirmish near Clear Spring, Md.

Jul 10-13, 1863 - Skirmishes at and near Hagerstown, Md. Skirmishes at Jones' Cross-Roads, near Williamsport, Md. Skirmishes at and near Funkstown, Md.

Jul 11-14, 1863 - Reconnaissance to, and skirmish (12th) at, Ashby's Gap, Va.

Jul 14, 1863 - Skirmish near Williamsport, Md. Skirmish near Harper's Ferry, W. Va. Action at Falling Waters, Md.

Jul 15, 1863 - Skirmish at Halltown, W. Va. Skirmish at Shepherdstown, W. Va.

Jul 16, 1863 - Skirmish at Shanghai, W. Va.

Jul 16, 1863 - Action at Shepherdstown, W. Va.

Jul 17, 1863 - Skirmish near North Mountain Station, W. Va. Skirmish at Snicker's Gap, Va.

Jul 18-19, 1863 - Skirmishes at and near Hedgesville and Martinsburg, W. Va.

Jul 20, 1863 - Skirmish near Berry's Ferry, Va. Skirmish at Ashby's Gap, Va.

Jul 21-22, 1863 - Skirmishes at Manassas Gap, Va. Skirmishes at Chester Gap, Va.

Jul 23 1863 - Action at Wapping Heights, Manassas Gap, Va. Skirmish near Gaines' Cross-Roads, Va. Skirmish near Snicker's Gap, Va. Skirmish near Chester Gap, Va.

Jul 24, 1863 - Skirmish at Battle Mountain, near Newby's Cross-Roads, Va.

Jul 25, 1863 - Skirmish at Barbee's Cross-Roads, Va.

Jul 31-Aug. 1, 1863 - Skirmishes at Kelly's Ford, Va.

Aug 1, 1863 - Action at Brandy Station, Va.

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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