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Civil War Battles

Volume 9, Chapter 21 - Operations in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona

Feb 11, 1862 - The Confederate forces enter New Mexico
Feb 11-13, 1862 - Operations at Aransas Pass TX
Feb 21, 1862 - Engagement at Valverde NM
Feb 22, 1862 - Engagement in Aransas Bay TX
Mar 2, 1862 - Albuquerque NM abandoned by Union forces
Mar 3, 1862 - Capture of Cubero NM
Mar 4, 1862 - Santa Fe NM abandoned by Union forces
Mar 26, 1862 - Skirmish at Apache Canon NM
Mar 28, 1862 - Engagement at Glorieta, or Pigeon's Ranch NM
Apr 5-6, 1862 - Affair at San Luis Pass TX
Apr 8, 1862 - Skirmish at AlbuquerqueNM
Apr 13-22, 1862 - Pursuit of the confederate forces, including skirmish at Peralta NM (15th)
Apr 13-Sep 20, 1862 - Expedition from Southern California, through Arizona, to Northwestern TX and NM
Apr 15, 1862 - Skirmish at Peralta NM. Skirmish at Picacho Pass AZ
Apr 22, 1862 - Capture of Union launches in Aransas Bay TX
Apr 25, 1862 - Affair at Socorro NM
May 15, 1862 - Naval demonstartion upon Galveston TX
May 20, 1862 - Tucson AZ occupied by Union forces
May 21, 1862 - Affair at Paraje NM
May 23, 1862 - Affair near Fort Craig NM
May 26, 1862 - Texas enbraced in Confederate Trans-Mississippi Department
May 30, 1862 - Martial law proclaimed in Texas
Jun 8, 1862 - Martial law proclaimed in Arizona
Jun 18, 1862 - Brig Gen Paul O Hebert, CS Army, assumes command of the District of Texas
Jul 4, 1862 - Attack on United States vessels near Velasco TX
Jul 7-17, 1862 - Operations in Aransas Bay TX
Jul 15, 1862 - Skirmish at Apache Pass AZ
Aug 10, 1862 - Affair on the Nueces River, near Fort Clark TX
Aug 11, 1862 - Affair at Velasco TX
Aug 12, 1862 - Capture of the Breaker and destruction of the Hannah in Corpus Christi Bay TX
Aug 16-18, 1862 - Bombardment of Corpus christi TX
Aug 20, 1862 - Texas and arizona embraced in Trans-Mississippi Department
Sep --, 1862 - Proclamation delcaring martial law in Texas annulled
Sep 13-14, 1862 - Operations at Flour Bluffs TX
Sep 18, 1862 - Brig Gen James H Carleton, US Army, supersedes Brig Gen E R S Canby in command of the Department of New Mexico