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Volume 22, Chapter 34. Operations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, the Indian Territory, and the Department of the Northwest. November 20, 1862-December 31, 1863

Nov 20-23, 1862 - Reconnaissance toward Van Buren and Fort Smith, Ark.

Nov 24, 1862 - Skirmish at Beaver Creek, Mo.

Nov 24-26, 1862 - Expeditions from Greenfield into Jasper and Barton Counties, Mo.

Nov 25, 1862 - Skirmish at Pitman's Ferry, Ark. Skirmish near Cane Hill, Ark.

Nov 25-29, 1862 - Expedition to Yellville, Ark.

Nov 26, 1862 - Brig. Gen. James G. Blunt, U. S. Army, assumes command of the District of Kansas.

Nov 26-29, 1862 - Affairs in Jackson and La Fayette Counties, Mo.

Nov 27, 1862 - Skirmish at Carthage, Mo.

Nov 27-Dec. 5, 1862 - Expedition from Helena, Ark., to Grenada, Miss.

Nov 28, 1862 - Engagement at Cane Hill, or Boston Mountains, Ark. Brig. Gen. Washington L. Elliott, U. S. Army, temporarily in command of the Department of the Northwest.

Nov 30-Dec. 6, 1862 - Expedition from Rolla to the Ozark Mountains, Mo., and skirmishes.

Dec 2, 1862 - Skirmish at Saline, Ind. T.

Dec 4, 1862 - Attack by citizens on Indian prisoners at Mankato, Minn.

Dec 4-6, 1862 - Operations about Cane Hill, and skirmish (December 6) at Reed's Mountain, Ark.

Dec 4-12, 1862 - Operations in the Cherokee country, Ind. T.

Dec 6, 1862 - Skirmish at Parkersville, Mo.

Dec 7, 1862 - Battle of Prairie Grove, Fayetteville, or Illinois Creek, Ark.

Dec 9, 1862 - Skirmish at Mudtown, Ark.

Dec 9-15, 1862 - Expedition from Ozark, Mo., into Marion County, Ark.

Dec 14, 1862 - Affair near Helena, Ark.

Dec 15, 1862 - Skirmish at Neosho, Mo.

Dec 17-21, 1862 - Expedition from New Madrid to Clarkton, Mo.

Dec 20, 1862 - Skirmish near Cane Hill, Ark.

Dec 21, 1862 - Skirmish at Van Buren, Ark.

Dec 21-23, 1862 - Expedition from Fayetteville to Huntsville, Ark.

Dec 22, 1862 - Troops of the Department of the Missouri operating on the Mississippi River embodied in the Thirteenth and Fifteenth Army Corps, Department of the Tennessee.

Dec 23, 1862 - Skirmish on the Saint Francis Road, near Helena, Ark.

Dec 23-31, 1862 - Operations in the Sugar Creek Hills, Mo.

Dec 28, 1862 - Skirmish at Dripping Springs, and capture of Van Buren, Ark. New Madrid, Mo., evacuated by the Union forces.

Dec 30, 1862 - Skirmish at La Grange, Ark.

Dec 31, 1862-Jan. 25, l863 - Marmaduke's expedition into Missouri.

Jan 1, 1863 - Affair near Helena, Ark.

Jan 2, 1863 - Skirmish at Cane Hill, Ark. Reoccupation of New Madrid, Mo., by Union forces.

Jan 4-6, 1863 - Scout from Ozark, Mo., to Dubuque, Ark.

Jan 4-11, 1863 - Expedition against, and capture of, Arkansas Post, Ark.

Jan 6, 1863 - Capture of the steamer Jacob Musselman, opposite Memphis. Affair near Linn Creek, Mo.

Jan 8-10, 1863 - Scout from Elk Horn to Berryville, Ark.

Jan 9-12, 1863 - Expedition from Huntsville to Buffalo River, Ark.

Jan 10, 1863 - Skirmish at Carrollton, Mo.

Jan 11, 1863 - Skirmish at Wood Creek, Mo. Capture of the steamer Grampus No. 2, opposite Memphis.

Jan 12, 1863 - Skirmish at Lick Creek, near Helena, Ark.

Jan 13, 1863 - Skirmish at Carthage, Mo.

Jan 13-19, 1863 - Expedition from Helena up the White River, and capture of Saint Charles, Clarendon, Devall's Bluff, and Des Arc, Ark.

Jan 14, 1863 - The "Southwestern Army" (Confederate) constituted, under command of Lieut. Gen. E. Kirby Smith.

Jan --, 1863 - Skirmish near Maysville, Ark.

Jan 15, 1863 - Burning of Mound City, Ark.

Jan 18, 1863 - Skirmish in the Cherokee country, Ind. T.

Jan 21, 1863 - Skirmish near Columbia, Mo.

Jan 22, 1863 - Maj. Gen. U. S. Grant, U. S. Army, commanding Department of the Tennessee, assumes command of all the troops in Arkansas within reach of his orders.

Jan 23-27, 1863 - Scout from Fayetteville to Van Buren, Ark.

Jan 26, 1863 - Skirmish at Mulberry Springs, Ark.

Jan 27, 1863 - Affair at Bloomfield, Mo.

Jan 29, 1863 - Brig. Gen. Thomas J. McKean, U. S. Army, assumes command of the District of Northern Missouri.

Feb 2-3, 1863 - Skirmishes at Vine Prairie, on White Oak River, and near the mouth of Mulberry River, Ark.

Feb 2-13, 1863 - Scouts and skirmishes in and about Mingo Swamp, Mo.

Feb 4, 1863 - Skirmish at Batesville, Ark.

Feb 5, 1863 - Skirmish in Pope County, Ark. Skirmish on Bear Creek, Johnson County, Mo.

Feb 5-12, 1863 - Scout from Fayetteville to the Arkansas River, and skirmishes at Threlkeld's Ferry and near Van Buren, Ark.

Feb 8, 1863 - Skirmish near Independence, Mo.

Feb 9, 1863 - The "Southwestern Army" (Confederate) extended to embrace the Trans-Mississippi Department.

Feb 10, 1863 - Skirmish on Sarcoxie Prairie, Mo.

Feb 12, 1863 - Skirmish near Frog Bayou, Ark.

Feb 13, 1863 - Maj. Gen. John Pope, U. S. Army, resumes command of the Department of the Northwest.

Feb 15, 1863 - Skirmish near Arkadelphia, Ark.

Feb 17-19, 1863 - Attack on the steamer Hercules and burning of Hopefield, Ark.

Feb 19-22, 1863 - Scout in Barton and Jasper Counties, Mo.

Feb 20, 1863 - Skirmish near Fort Halleck, Dak.

Feb 27, 1863 - Maj. Gen. Sterling Price, C. S. Army, ordered to the Trans-Mississippi Department.

Feb 28, 1863 - Skirmish near Fort Gibson, Ind. T.

Mar 1-2, 1863 - Capture of, and skirmish near, Bloomfield, Mo.

Mar 2, 1863 - Skirmish at Neosho, Mo.

Mar 3, 1863 - Raid by guerrillas on Granby, Mo.

Mar 5, 1863 - Skirmish opposite Fort Smith, Ark.

Mar 5-12, 1863 - Expedition from Helena up the Saint Francis and Little Rivers, and skirmish at Madison, Ark.

Mar 5-13, 1863 - Operations in Newton and Jasper Counties, Mo., and skirmish (9th) near Sherwood.

Mar 6, 1863 - Skirmish on White River, Ark.

Mar 6-10, 1863 - Expedition from Helena to Big and Lick Creeks, Ark., and skirmishes.

Mar 7, 1863 - Lieut. Gen. E. Kirby Smith, C. S. Army, assumes command of the forces west of the Mississippi.

Mar 9-15, 1863 - Expedition from Bloomfield, Mo., to Chalk Bluff, Ark., and to Gum Slough, Kennett, Hornersville, etc., Mo., and skirmishes.

Mar 10, 1863 - Maj. Gen. Edwin V. Sumner, U. S. Army, assigned to command of the Department of the Missouri.

Mar 18, 1863 - Lieut. Gen. Theophilus H. Holmes, C. S. Army, assumes command of the District of Arkansas.

Mar 19, 1863 - Skirmish on Frog Bayou, Ark.

Mar 19-23, 1863 - Scout toward, and affair (21st) near, Doniphan, Mo.

Mar 22, 1863 - Skirmish at Blue Springs, near Independence, Mo. Skirmish near the head of White River, Ark.

Mar 24-Apr. 1, 1863 - Scout from Bloomfield to Scatterville, Mo.

Mar 27, 1863 - Skirmish with Indians on the Rio Bonito, Dak.

Mar 28, 1863 - Guerrilla attack on steamer Sam. Gaty.

Mar 29-Apr. 5, 1863 - Scouts from Fayetteville, Ark.

Mar 30, 1863 - Skirmish at "The Island", Vernon County, Mo. Skirmishes at Tahlequah, Ind. T. Skirmish at Cross Hollow, Ark.

Mar 31, 1863 - Skirmish at Clapper's Saw-Mill, Crooked Creek, Ark. Skirmish at Owensville, Mo.

Apr 1, 1863 - Maj. Gen. Francis J. Herron, U. S. Army, supersedes Brig. Gen. John M. Schofield in command of the Army of the Frontier. Skirmish at Chalk Bluff, Ark. Skirmish near Clarendon, Ark.

Apr 1-5, 1863 - Scout from Linden to White River, Mo.

Apr --, 1863 - Skirmishes in Carroll County, Mo.

Apr 2, 1863 - Skirmish on Little Rock Road, Ark. Affair in Jackson County, Mo.

Apr 3-8, 1863 - Scout from Carrollton to Yellville, Ark., and skirmishes.

Apr 5, 1863 - Scouts from Fayetteville, Ark.

Apr 8, 1863 - Skirmish in Saint Francis County, Ark.

Apr 9, 1863 - Skirmish at Sedalia, Mo. Skirmish on White River, Ark.

Apr 10, 1863 - Expedition from Humboldt to Cottonwood, Kans.

Apr 11, 1863 - Skirmish at Webber's Falls, Ind. T. Skirmish near Squirrel Creek Crossing, Colo.

Apr 17, 1863 - Skirmish on White River, Mo.

Apr 17-May 2, 1863 - Marmaduke's expedition into Missouri.

Apr 18, 1863 - Action at Fayetteville, Ark. Scout through Shannon County, Mo.

Apr 18-21, 1863 - Scout from Salem to Sinking Creek, Current River, and Big Creek, Mo.

Apr 19-20, 1863 - Scout near Neosho, Mo.

Apr 20, 1863 - Affair at Bloomfield, Mo.

Apr 21-May 2, 1863 - Expedition from Lake Spring, Mo.,to Chalk Bluff, Ark.

Apr 23, 1863 - Skirmish at Independence, Mo.

Apr 25, 1863 - Skirmish at Webber's Falls, Ind. T.

Apr 26, 1863 - Skirmish at Elm Springs, Ark.

Apr 30, 1863 - Skirmish at Fort Gibson, Ind. T.

May 1, 1863 - Skirmish at La Grange, Ark.

May 3, 1863 - Expedition on the Santa Fe Road, Mo.

May 3-11, 1863 - Scout in Cass and Bates Counties, Mo.

May 4, l863 - Operations about Lexington, Mo.

May 5-9, 1863 - Scout from Fort Scott, Kans., to Sherwood, Mo., and skirmishes.

May 6-15, 1863 - Scout between the White and Saint Francis Rivers, Ark.

May 6-19, 1863 - Scout from Creek Agency, Ind. T., to Jasper County, Mo., including skirmishes at Martin's House, Centre Creek, and near Sherwood, and destruction of Sherwood.

May 9, 1863 - Skirmish in Stone County, Mo.

May 11, 1863 - Skirmish at Mount Vernon, Ark. Skirmish at Taylor's Creek or Crowley's Ridge, Ark.

May 12, 1863 - Skirmish at Bloomfield, Mo.

May 13-18, 1863 - Scout from Newtonia to French Point and Centre Creek, Mo., and skirmishes.

May 14, 1863 - Skirmish at Fort Gibson, Ind. T.

May 15, 1863 - Skirmish at Fort Smith, Ark. Skirmish at Big Creek, near Pleasant Hill, Mo.

May 16, 1863 - Skirmish near Carthage, Mo.

May 18, 1863 - Affair at Hog Island, Bates County, Mo.

May 19, 1863 - Skirmish near Richfield, Clay County, Mo.

May 20, 1863 - Action near Fort Gibson, Ind. T.

May 21, 1863 - Operations of guerrillas on Santa Fe Road, near Kansas City, Mo.

May 21-30, 1863 - Scout from Cassville, through Northwestern Arkansas, into Newton and Jasper Counties, Mo., including skirmishes (22d) at Bentonville and (26th) near Carthage.

May 22, 1863 - Skirmish at Fort Gibson, Ind. T.

May 23, 1863 - Skirmish at Hartville, Mo.

May 23-26, 1863 - Expedition from Helena to near Napoleon, Ark., and skirmish near Island No. 65, Mississippi River.

May 24, 1863 - Maj. Gen. John M. Schofield, U. S. Array, supersedes Maj. Gen. Samuel R. Curtis in command of the Department of the Missouri.

May 25, 1863 - Skirmish at Polk's Plantation, near Helena, Ark.

May 26, 1863 - Skirmish at Mountain Store, Mo. Skirmish at Bush Creek, Mo.

May 28, 1863 - Skirmish near Fort Gibson, Ind. T.

May 29, 1863 - The Enrolled Militia of Missouri placed under command of Major- General Schofield.

May --, 1863 - Affair near Patterson, Mo.

Jun 1, 1863 - Skirmishes near Rocheport, Mo. Skirmish near Doniphan, Mo. Affair at Waverly, Mo.

Jun 4, 1863 - Skirmish at Fayetteville, Ark.

Jun 6, 1863 - Skirmish near Shawneetown, Kans.

Jun 6-20, 1863 - Operations about Fort Gibson, Ind. T., including skirmish (16th) on Greenleaf Prairie.

Jun 8, 1863 - Skirmish at Cole Camp, Mo. Affair near Fort Scott, Kans.

Jun 9, 1863 - District of the Frontier constituted, under command of Maj. Gen. James G. Blunt, U. S. Army. District of the Border constituted, under command of Brig. Gen. Thomas Ewing, jr.

Jun 11, 1863 - Scout to Jacksonport, Ark.

Jun 16-Sept. 13, 1863 - The Sioux Expedition, Dakota.

Jun 17, 1863 - Skirmish near Westport, Mo. Affair near Wellington, Mo.

Jun 18, 1863 - Skirmish near Rocheport, Mo.

Jun 20-23, 1863 - Scouts from Waynesville, Mo.

Jun 23, 1863 - Skirmish at, and destruction of, Sibley, Mo. Skirmish near Papinsville, Mo. Attack on Pawnee Agency, Nebr.

Jun 25, 1863 - Skirmish at Madison, Ark.

Jun 27-28, 1863 - Skirmishes at Carthage, Mo.

Jun 30, 1863 - Skirmish near Hudson's Ford, Neosho River.

July 1-2, 1863 - Engagement at Cabin Creek, Ind. T.

Jul 3, 1863 - Scout from Salem, Mo., and skirmish.

Jul 4, 1863 - Attack on Helena, Ark. Skirmish at Cassville, Mo. Affair in the Black Fork Hills, Mo.

Jul 7, 1863 - Skirmish near Drywood, Mo. Skirmish with Indians at Grand Pass, Idaho.

Jul 10, 1863 - Skirmish at Florence, Mo.

Jul 11, 1863 - Skirmish at Stockton, Mo.

Jul --, 1863 - Skirmish near Cross Hollow, Ark.

Jul 12, 1863 - Skirmish near Switzler's Mill, Chariton County, Mo.

Jul 17, 1863 - Engagement at Elk Creek, near Honey Springs, Ind. T.

Jul 18-26, 1863 - Scout from Cassville, Mo., to Huntsville, Ark., etc.

Jul 20, 1863 - Skirmish at Cabin Creek, Ind. T.

Jul 24, 1863 - Maj. Gen. Sterling Price, C. S. Army, supersedes Lieut. Gen. Theophilus H. Holmes in command of the District of Arkansas. Skirmish in Dade County, Mo.

Jul 25, 1863 - Skirmish at Brownsville, Ark.

Jul 27, 1863 - Affair near Cassville, Mo.

Jul 27-29, 1863 - Expedition from Baxter Springs to Grand River, Kans.

Jul 28, 1863 - Skirmish at Marshall, Mo.

Jul 28, 1863 - Skirmish near High Grove, Mo.

Jul --, 1863 - Expedition from Greensborough to Helena, Ark.

Jul 28-30, 1863 - Scout from Newtonia to Oliver's Prairie, Mo.

Jul 30, 1863 - Skirmishes near Elm Springs, Ark. Skirmish near Lexington, Mo. Skirmish near Marshall, Mo.

Aug 1, 1863 - Skirmish at Taylor's Farm, on the Little Blue, Mo. Affair at Round Ponds, near Castor River, Mo.

Aug 1-Sept. 14, 1863 - Advance of the Union forces upon Little Rock, Ark., etc.

Aug 2, 1863 - Skirmish at Stumptown, Mo.

Aug --,1863 - Scout from Pocahontas, Ark., to Patterson, Mo.

Aug 5, 1863 - Maj. Gen. Frederick Steele, U. S. Army, assumes command of the army, to take the field from Helena, Ark.

Aug 6-9. 1863 - Scout from Greenfield to Golden Grove and Carthage, Mo. Scout from Lexington to vicinity of Hopewell, Mo.

Aug 6-10, 1863 - Expedition from Fort Scott, Kans., to Clear Lake, Mo.

Aug 6-11, 1863 - Scout from Houston to Spring River Mills, Mo., and skirmishes.

Aug 7, 1863 - Skirmish at New Madrid, Mo.

Aug 8, 1863 - Affair on Clear Creek, near Ball Town, Mo.

Aug 9, 1863 - Skirmish at Garden Hollow, near Pineville, Mo.

Aug 9-18, 1863 - Scout from Cape Girardeau to Ash Hill and Poplar Bluff, Mo., and skirmish (13th) at Ash Hill.

Aug 10, 1863 - Skirmish at Dayton, Mo.

Aug 11, 1863 - Maj. Gen. Frederick Steele, U. S. Army, assumes command of all troops in Arkansas north of the Arkansas River.

Aug 12-16, 1863 - Scout from houston to Jack's Fork, Mo., and skirmish (14th).

Aug 13, 1863 - Skirmish at Pineville, Mo.

Aug 13-Sept. 11, 1863 - Expedition against Indians in Dakota.

Aug 14, 1863 - Skirmish at West Point, Mo. Skirmish near Sherwood, Mo. Skirmish near Wellington, Mo. Skirmish near Jack's Fork, Mo.

Aug 15, 1863 - Skirmish at Bentonville, Ark.

Aug 17-26, 1863 - Expeditions from Cape Girardeau and Pilot Knob, Mo., to Pocahontas, Ark.

Aug 20-28, 1863 - Quantrill's raid into Kansas, and pursuit by Union forces.

Aug 22-23, 1863 - Skirmishes at Pocahontas, Mo.

Aug 23, 1863 - Skirmish at Fayetteville, Ark. Scout on Bennett's Bayou, Mo., and skirmishes.

Aug 25, 1863 - Skirmish near Waynesville, Mo. Skirmish near Independence, Mo.

Aug 25-28, 1863 - Scout from Sedalia, and skirmish (26th) at Clear Fork, Mo.

Aug 26, 1863 - Skirmish at Perryville, Ind. T.

Aug 28-Sept. 7, 1863 - Expedition from Lexington into La Fayette, Johnson, Cass, and Henry Counties, Mo.

Aug 29, 1863 - Skirmish at Texas Prairie, Mo.

Aug 30, 1863 - Skirmish at Washington, Ark.

Aug 31, 1863 - Skirmish on the Marais des Cygnes, Kans.

Sep 1, l863 - Occupation of Fort Smith, Ark., by the Union forces. Skirmish at Jenny Lind, Ark. Action at Devil's Backbone, or Backbone Mountain, Ark.

Sep 4, 1863 - Affair at Quincy, Mo.

Sep 4-5, 1863 - Skirmishes at Bentonville, Flint Creek, Hog-Eye, and Round Prairie, Ark.

Sep 4-7, 1863 - Scout from Cold Water Grove to Pleasant Hill and Big Creek, Mo., and skirmishes.

Sep 4-24, 1863 - Scout from Fort Lyon, Colo., to Fort Larned, Kans.

Sep 5, 1863 - Skirmish near Maysville, Ark.

Sep 6, 1863 - Attack on train between Fort Scott, Kans., and Carthage, Mo. Skirmish in Hutton Valley, Mo.

Sep 7, 1863 - Skirmish at Bear Skin Lake, Mo.

Sep 7-19, 1863 - Expedition from Springfield, Mo., into Arkansas and Indian Territory, and skirmish (15th) near Enterprise, Mo.

Sep 7-30, 1863 - Expedition to Big Lake, Mississippi County, Ark.

Sep 9, 1863 - Skirmish at Webber's Falls, Ind. T.

Sep 11, 1863 - Skirmish at Waldron, Ark.

Sep 12, 1863 - Affair near Houston, Texas County, Mo. Skirmish at Dardanelle, Ark.

Sep 13, 1863 - Attack on, and skirmish near, Salem, Mo.

Sep 13-21, 1863 - Scout from Fort Larned to Booth's Ranch, Arkansas River, Kans.

Sep 15, 1863 - Skirmish near Enterprise, Ark. Skirmish in Jackson County, Mo.

Sep 15-18, 1863 - Scout from Greenfield, Mo.

Sep 16, 1863 - Affair at Brownsville, Ark.

Sep 17, 1863 - Skirmish on Horse Creek, Mo.

Sep 20, 1863 - Skirmish at Hornersville, Mo.

Sep 22-25. 1863 - Scout in La Fayette County, Mo., and skirmishes.

Sep 22-Oct. 26, 1863 - Shelby's raid in Arkansas and Missouri.

Sep 23, 1863 - Skirmish near Bayou Meto Bridge, Ark.

Sep 25, 1863 - Lieut. Gen. Theophilus H. Holmes, C. S. Army, resumes command of the District of Arkansas.

Sep 26, 1863 - Skirmish at Cassville, Mo.

Sep 27, 1863 - Skirmish at Newtonia, Mo.

Sep 27-28, 1863 - Scout in Bates County, Mo.

Sep 29-Oct. 26, 1863 - Expeditions from Pilot Knob, Mo., to Oregon County, Mo, and Pocahontas, Ark.

Oct 1, 1863 - Skirmish at Elizabethtown, Ark.

Oct 2, 1863 - Skirmish at Carthage, Mo. Skirmish at Vance's Store, Ark.

Oct 3-7, 1863 - Operations in Bates and Vernon Counties, Mo.

Oct 4, 1863 - Skirmish near Widow Wheeler's, southwest of Neosho, Mo.

Oct 5, 1863 - Skirmish near Syracuse, Mo.

Oct 6, 1863 - Action at Baxter Springs, Ark. Skirmish at Waldron, Ark.

Oct 7, 1863 - Skirmish at Evening Shade, Ark. Skirmish at Ferry's Ford, Ark. Skirmish in the Choctaw Nation, Ind. T.

Oct 7-10, 1863 - Scout in Spring River country, Ark.

Oct 7-17, 1863 - Expedition from Sedalia to Marshall, Mo.

Oct 10, 1863 - Skirmish at Tulip, Ark.

Oct 11, 1863 - Skirmish at Brazil Creek, Choctaw Nation, Ind. T.

Oct 11-14, 1863 - Demonstration against Fayetteville, Ark.

Oct 12, 1863 - Skirmish at Webber's Falls, Ind. T. Skirmish at Tulip, Ark. Affair at McGuire's, near Fayetteville, Ark.

Oct 12-16, 1863 - Scout from Fort Garland, Colo., and killing of outlaw Espanoza.

Oct 14, 1863 - Skirmish, near Man's Creek, Shannon County, Mo.

Oct 15, 1863 - Skirmish on Creek Agency, Ind. T.

Oct 19, 1863 - Affair on Honey Creek, Mo.

Oct 21, 1863 - Affair in Greenton Valley, near Hopewell, Mo.

Oct 22, 1863 - Mutiny at Bloomfield, Mo.

Oct 25, 1863 - Action at Pine Bluff, Ark.

Oct 26, 1863 - Skirmish at King's House, near Waynesville, Mo.

Oct 26-Nov. 12, 1863 - Scout from Cape Girardeau to Doniphan, Mo., and Pocahontas, Ark.

Oct 27, 1863 - Skirmish at Tulip, Ark.

Oct 27-Nov. 15, 1863 - Expedition from Cape Girardeau to Clarkton, Mo.

Oct 28, 1863 - Skirmish at Clarksville, Ark.

Oct 29, 1863 - Affair near Warsaw, Mo. Skirmish at Ozark, Ark.

Oct 29-Nov. 5, 1863 - Scout from Pilot Knob to Alton and Doniphan, Mo.

Oct 30, 1863 - Skirmish at Fourteen-mile Creek, Ind. T.

Nov 2, 1863 - Brig. Gen. John McNeil, U. S. Army, assumes command of the District of the Frontier. Skirmish in Bates Township, Ark.

Nov 4, 1863 - Skirmish near Lexington, Mo.

Nov 4-6, 1863 - Skirmishes at and near Neosho, Mo.

Nov 4-9, 1863 - Scout from Houston to Jack's Fork, Mo.

Nov 4-19, 1863 - Scouts in Reynolds, Shannon, and Oregon Counties, Mo.

Nov 5,1863 - Skirmish at Neosho, Mo.

Nov 7-13, 1863 - Expedition from Fayetteville to Frog Bayou, Ark., and skirmishes (9th) near Huntsville and (10th) near Kingston.

Nov 9, 1863 - Skirmish in the Choctaw Nation, Ind. T.

Nov 10-18 1863 - Expedition from Benton to Mount Ida, Ark., and skirmish (11th) at Caddo Gap. Expedition from Springfield, Mo., to Huntsville, Carrollton, and Berryville, Ark., and skirmishes.

Nov --, 1863 - Expedition into Arkansas, and skirmish.

Nov 11, 1863 - Skirmish at Fouche-le-Faix Mountains, Ark. Skirmish at Greenleaf Prairie, Ind. T.

Nov 12, 1863 - Skirmish at Roseville, Ark. Skirmish at Greenleaf Prairie, Ind. T.

Nov 13, 1863 - Skirmish at Mount Ida, Ark.

Nov 14-17, 1863 - Expedition from Helena, Ark.

Nov 15, 1863 - Skirmish in Newton County, Ark.

Nov 17-27, 1863 - Scouts about Houston, Mo.

Nov 18, 1863 - Skirmishes on Shoal and Turkey Creeks, Jasper County, Mo.

Nov 19, 1863 - Skirmish at Dr. Green's Farm, near Lawrenceville, Ark.

Nov 21, 1863 - Affair at Jacksonport, Ark.

Nov 22, 1863 - Affair near Houston, Mo.

Nov 23-29, 1863 - Scouts from Houston, Mo.

Nov 23-Dec. 18, 1863 - Expedition from Springfield to Howell, Wright, and Oregon Counties, Mo.

Nov 24, 1863 - Skirmish at Clarksville, Ark.

Nov 24-28, 1863 - Scouts from Salem to Bushy and Pigeon Creeks, Gladen Valley, and Dry Fork, Mo.

Nov 25, 1863 - Skirmish in Crawford County, Ark. Skirmish on the Big Piney, near Houston, Mo. Scout in the vicinity of Waynesville, Mo. Raid on Farmington, Mo.

Nov 26, 1863 - Skirmish near Woodson, Mo.

Nov --, 1863 - Scout from Neosho to Shoal and Turkey Creeks, Mo.

Nov 29-30, 1863 - Attack on Bloomfield, Mo., and pursuit of the Confederates to Brown's Ferry, Ark.

Dec 1, 1863 - Skirmish near Benton, Ark. Skirmish near Devall's Bluff, Ark. Affair with Ponca Indians.

Dec 2-7, 1863 - Scout from Waldron to Mount Ida, Caddo Gap, and Dallas, Ark.

Dec 4, 1863 - Skirmish with Indians at Niobrara, Nebr.

Dec 5-13, 1863 - Reconnaissance from Little Rock, and skirmish (8th) at Princeton, Ark.

Dec 9-14, 1863 - Scouts from Waldron down Dutch Creek, Ark.

Dec 9-19, 1863 - Scouts from Houston, Mo.

Dec 11, 1863 - Brig. Gen. S. B. Maxey, C. S. Army, assigned to command of the Indian Territory.

Dec 11-13, 1863 - Scout from Waldron to Dallas, Ark.

Dec 12, 1863 - Skirmish at Devall's Bluff, Ark.

Dec 13, 1863 - Skirmish at Meriwether's Ferry, Bayou Boeuf, Ark.

Dec 14, 1863 - Skirmish at Caddo Mill, Ark.

Dec 16, 1863 - Demonstration on Fort Gibson, Ind. T. Skirmish near Springfield, Mo.

Dec 16-31, 1863 - Scout from Fayetteville, Ark., including skirmishes (23d) at Strond's Store and (25th) on Buffalo River.

Dec 18, 1863 - Skirmish near Sheldon's Place, Barren Fork, Ind. T.

Dec 19-20, 1863 - Scout from Lexington, Mo.

Dec 23, 1863 - Skirmish at Jacksonport, Ark.

Dec 23-25, 1863 - Attack on Centreville, Mo., and pursuit of the Confederates, including skirmish (25th) at Pulliam's.

Dec 24-29, 1863 - Scout from Cassville, Mo.

Dec 26, 1863 - Skirmish near Fort Gibson, Ind. T.

Dec 26-28, 1863 - Scout from Salem, Mo.

Dec 26, 1863-Jan. 2, 1864 - Scout from Forsyth, Mo., to Batesville, Ark.

Dec 29, 1863 - Attack on Waldron, Ark.

Dec 31, 1863 - Skirmish in Searcy County, Mo.


 

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