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Battles in Alabama in 1864
This information is excerpted from Frederick Dyers Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The losses listed in each encounter are for the Federal troops.
Feb. 2 Operations about Whitesburg MINNESOTA--4th Infantry.
Feb. 14 Affair at Larkinsville TENNESSEE and ALAMAMA--Vidette Cavalry (Detachment).
Feb. 16-March 17.
Operations about Mobile UNITED STATES--Navy.
Feb. 19 Operations about Brown's Ferry (No Reports.
) March 2-3 Exp. from Larkins' Landing to Gourd Neck and Guntersville ALABAMA--Latham's Co. Cavalry. ILLINOIS--55th Infantry. MICHIGAN--15th Infantry. MISSOURI--8th Infantry.
March 2 Skirmish, Guntersville MICHIGAN--15th Infantry.
March 7 Skirmish, Decatur OHIO--63d Infantry.
March 8 Affairs at Courtland and Moulton (No Reports.)
March 14 Skirmish, Claysville IOWA--4th and 9th Infantry (Detachments).
MISSOURI--29th Infantry (Detachment).
Union loss, 1 killed, 2 wounded.
55 missing.
Total, 58.
March 21 Skirmish near Moulton ILLINOIS---9th Mounted Infantry. March 28 Scouts to Caperton's Ferry ALABAMA--1st Cavalry. KENTUCKY--2d Cavalry (Detachment).
OHIO--82d Infantry. March 29 Affair, Caperton's Ferry OHIO--66th Infantry. March 30 Scout from Woodville (No Details.
) March 30 Scout from Athens (No Reports.
) March 3-April 2.
Scout from Bridgeport to Caperton's Ferry.
OHIO---5th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--28th Infantry. April 7 Skirmish, Woodall's Bridge (No Reports.
) April 8 Skirmish, Paint Rock Bridge INDIANA--73d Infantry (Detachment).
Union loss, 1 killed, 1 wounded.
Total, 2.
April 11 Affair, Kelly's Plantation, Sulphur Springs Road OHIO--5th Cavalry (Detachment).
April 11 Scout from Stevenson to Caperton's Ferry.
NEW YORK--60th Infantry (Detachment).
April 12 Skirmish near Florence OHIO---9th Cavalry (Co.
"G").
April 12-16 Reconn. from Bridgeport down Tennessee River to Triana ALABAMA--1st Cavalry (Detachment).
OHIO--7th, 28th and 66th Infantry (Detachments).
PENNSYLVANIA--Indpt.
Battery "E.
" Light Arty.
(Section); 28th and 147th Infantry (Detachments).
April 13 Skirmish near Decatur ILLINOIS--9th Mounted Infantry. Union loss, 2 killed, 41 missing.
Total, 43.
April I7 Affair.
Flint River ILLINOIS---9th Mounted Infantry (Detachment).
April 17 Skirmish, Decatur ILLINOIS--9th Mounted Infantry (Detachment).
April 18 Skirmish.
Decatur ALABAMA--1st Cavalry. April 19 Operations in Morgan County (Confederate Reports.
) April 21 Affair.
Harrison's Gap IOWA--26th Infantry (Detachment).
April 24 Affair near Decatur (No Reports.
) April 27 Affair near Decatur Picket Attack.
April 30 Skirmish, Decatur (No Reports.
) May 7 Skirmish near Florence ILLINOIS--7th Infantry. May 8.
Skirmish, Decatur ILLINOIS--7th Infantry. May 12 Skirmish, Jackson's Ferry, Hallowell Landing OHIO--5th Co.
Sharpshooters.
May 15 Skirmish, Centre Star ILLINOIS--7th Infantry. OHIO---9th Cavalry. May 17 Skirmish, Madison Station ILLINOIS---13th Infantry. May 18 Skirmish, Fletcher's Ferry, Courtland Road INDIANA--10th Indpt.
Battery Light Arty.
; 25th Infantry. May 27 Action, Pond Springs, near Courtland ILLINOIS--Battery "D," 2d Light Arty.
INDIANA--25th Infantry. NEW YORK--17th Veteran Infantry. OHIO--1st.
3d and 4th Cavalry. WISCONSIN--32d Infantry. Union loss.
48 killed, wounded and missing.
May 28-29 Actions, Moulton OHIO--1st, 3d and 4th Cavalry. Union loss, 4 killed, 14 wounded.
Total, 18.
June 1 Skirmish, Decatur ILLINOIS---Battery "D.
" 2d Light Arty.
TENNESSEE--4th Cavalry. Union loss, 30 killed.
wounded and missing.
June 10 Skirmish.
Cane Creek OHIO---106th Infantry. Loss, 2 wounded.
June 24 Skirmish.
Curtis Wells MICHIGAN--18th Infantry. OHIO---9th Cavalry (Detachment).
Union loss, 1 killed, 4 wounded.
Total, 5.
June 24-Aug. 30.
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Operations in District of Northern Alabama INDIANA--73d Infantry. MICHIGAN--18th Infantry. OHIO--9th Cavalry; 106th Infantry. WISCONSIN--13th Infantry. TENNESSEE---2d, 3d and 4th Cavalry; 10th Infantry. June 27 Skirmish, Big Cove Valley INDIANA--12th Cavalry (Detachment).
Loss, 1 killed.
June 28 Skirmish, Pond Springs MICHIGAN--18th Infantry. June 29 Skirmish, Pond Springs INDIANA--25th Infantry. NEW YORK--17th Veteran Infantry. OHIO---9th Cavalry (Detachment).
TENNESSEE---2d Cavalry. July-- Skirmish, Sand Mountain TENNESSEE----4th Cavalry. July-- Scout in Morgan and Lawrence Counties.
TENNESSEE--3d Cavalry. July 8 Skirmish near Vienna INDIANA--12th Cavalry. Union loss, 1 killed, 9 wounded.
Total.
10.
1864.
July 10-22 Raid from Decatur on West Point and Montgomery R.
R.
(Rousseau's) INDIANA--8th Cavalry, KENTUCKY--2d Cavalry. IOWA--5th Cavalry. MICHIGAN---Battery "E," 1st Light Arty.
(Section).
OHIO---9th Cavalry. TENNESSEE----4th Cavalry. Union loss, 3 kill ed, 30 wounded.
Total, 33.
July 11 Scout from Gunter's Landing to Warrenton WISCONSlN--13th Infantry (Co.
"C").
July 11-13 Exp.
to Centre ALABAMA--1st Cavalry. July 13 Skirmish near Coosa River IOWA--5th Cavalry. July 14 Skirmish near Greenpoint INDIANA--8th Cavalry. July 14 Action, Ten Island Ford, Coosa River INDIANA--8th Cavalry. IOWA--5th Cavalry. KENTUCKY--2d Cavalry. MICHIGAN--Battery "E," 1st Light Arty.
(Section).
OHIO--9th Cavalry. TENNESSEE--4th Cavalry. July 18 Skirmish, Chehaw Station INDIANA--8th Cavalry. IOWA--5th Cavalry. TENNESSEE--4th Cavalry. July 18 Skirmish near Auburn OHIO---9th Cavalry. July 18 Skirmish, Nontasulga INDIANA--8th Cavalry. July 18 Skirmish, Opelika TENNESSEE--4th Cavalry. July 18-21 Scout in Clear Springs and Sink Springs Valleys INDIANA--12th Cavalry (Detachment).
July 22 Skirmish, Pollard NEW YORK--14th Cavalry (Co.
"M").
July 25 Skirmish, Courtland MICHIGAN--18th Infantry. NEW YORK--17th Veteran Infantry. OHIO---9th Cavalry. WISCONSIN--32d Infantry. Union loss, 2 killed, 4 wounded.
Total, 6.
July 25 Skirmish.
Flint River INDIANA--12th Cavalry. July 25-28 Exp.
from Decatur to Courtland and Moulton INDIANA--25th Infantry. MICHIGAN--18th Infantry. OHIO--Battery "F.
" 1st Light Arty.
(Section).
TENNESSEE--3d Cavalry (Battalion).
WISCONSIN--32d Infantry. Union loss, 2 killed.
4 wounded.
Total.
6.
July 28 Skirmish, Courtland INDIANA--25th Infantry. MICHIGAN--18th Infantry. OHIO---Battery "F," 1st Light Arty.
(Section).
WISCONSIN--82d Infantry. TENNESSEE---3d Cavalry (Battalion).
July 28 Affair, Danville Road, near Decatur Scouting party.
Loss, 1 wounded.
July 29 Scout from Triana to Somerville INDIANA--72d Infantry (Detachment).
July 30 Skirmish, Paint Rock Station INDIANA--12th Cavalry. July 31 Skirmish near Watkins' Plantation Foraging party.
Aug. 2-23 Operations in Mobile Bay against Forts Gaines and Morgan CONNECTICUT--2d Indpt.
Battery Light Arty.
ILLINOIS---Battery "A," 2d Light Arty.
; 77th and 94th Infantry. INDIANA--1st Heavy Arty.
(Cos.
"B," "F," "H," "K"); 67th Infantry. IOWA--20th.
34 th and 38th Infantry. MARYLAND---3d Cavalry. OHIO---17th Indpt.
Battery Light Arty.
; 96th Infantry. WISCONSIN--20th Infantry. UNITED STATES--Battery "G," 5th Light Arty.
; 96th Colored Infantry. Aug. 3 Landing at Dauphin's Island UNITED STATES FORCES.
Aug. 5 Battle of Forts Gaines and Morgan, Mobile Bay UNITED STATES NAVY--"Brooklyn.
" "Octorora.
" "Hartford," "Ossippee," "Itasca.
" "Oneida.
" "Galena.
" "Metacomet.
" "Richmond," "Port Royal," "Lackawanna," "Seminole.
" "Monongahela" and "Tecumseh.
" Union los s, 150 killed, 170 wounded.
Total, 320.
Aug. 3-9 Siege and Capture of Fort Gaines CONNECTICUT--2d Indpt.
Battery Light Arty.
ILLINOIS--Battery "A," 2d Light Arty.
: 77th and 94th Infantry. INDIANA--1st Heavy Arty.
(Cos.
"B," "F," "H," "K"); 67th Infantry. IOWA--20th, 34th and 38th Infantry. MARY LAND---3d Cavalry. OHIO--17th Indpt.
Battery Light Arty.
: 96th Infantry. WISCONSIN--20th Infantry. UNITED STATES----96th Colored Infantry. Aug. 5-23 Siege and Capture of Fort Morgan CONNECTICUT--2d Indpt.
Battery Light Arty.
ILLINOIS--Battery "A," 2d Light Arty.
; 77th and 94th Infantry. INDIANA--1st Heavy Arty.
(Cos.
"B," "F," "H," "K"): 67th Infantry. IOWA--20th.
34th and 38th Infantry. MAR YLAND---3d Cavalry. OHIO---17th Indpt.
Battery Light Arty.
; 96th Infantry. WISCONSIN--20th Infantry. UNITED STATES---Battery "G," 5th Arty.
FARRAGUT'S FLEET, UNITED STATES NAVY--"Tecumseh," "Monongahela," "Galena.
" "Ossippee" "Oneida,""Richmond," "Lackawa nna," "Brooklyn," "Octorora.
" "Hartford," "Itasca," "Metacomet," "Seminole," "Port Royal.
" Aug. 5 Engagement, Fort Morgan UNITED STATES--Navy.
Aug. 5 Evacuation of Fort Powell By Confederate Forces.
Aug. 6 Affair, Summerville Road, near Decatur.
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TENNESSEE--3d Cavalry (Detachment).
Aug. 9 Skirmish, Courtland TENNESSEE--2d Cavalry. Aug. 9 Skirmish near Pond Springs TENNESSEE--2d, 3d and 4th Cavalry. Aug. 10 Skirmish, Florence TENNESSEE---12th Cavalry. Aug. 11 Skirmish near Moore's Hill INDIANA--12th Cavalry. Aug. 12-14 Operations in Madison County INDIANA--12th Cavalry. TENNESSEE--Cavalry (Detachment).
Aug. 15 Scout from Triana to Valhermosa Springs.
INDIANA--73d Infantry. Aug. 17-20 Exp.
from Decatur to Moulton TENNESSEE---2d, 3d and 4th Cavalry (Detachments).
Aug. 18-19 Skirmishes, Antioch Church TENNESSEE--2d, 3d and 4th Cavalry (Detachments).
Loss, 1 wounded.
Sept.
1 Skirmish, Florence INDIANA--9th Cavalry. Sept.
9-11 Exp.
from Mobile Bay to Bonsecours and Fish River WISCONSIN--20th Infantry. Sept.
10 Skirmish, Florence TENNESSEE--3d Cavalry. Sept.
12 Skirmish, Florence INDIANA--9th Cavalry. Sept.
17 Skirmish, Florence .
OHIO--3d Cavalry. Sept.
23 Surrender of Fort Morgan To U.
S.
Forces.
Sept.
23-24 Actions, Athens MICHIGAN--18th Infantry OHIO---102d Infantry. TENNESSEE--3d Cavalry. UNITED STATES---106th, 110th and 111th Colored Infantry. Union loss, 10 wounded, 571 missing.
Total, 581.
Sept.
25 Action, Sulphur Branch Trestle INDIANA--9th and 10th Cavalry. TENNESSE--3d Cavalry. UNITED STATES---111th Colored Infantry. Union loss, 27 killed, 112 wounded.
505 missing.
Total, 644.
1864.
Oct. 1 Skirmish, Huntsville INDIANA--11th, 12th and 13th Cavalry. Oct. 1-2 Skirmishes, Athens INDIANA--10th Cavalry (Detachment); 73d Infantry. TENNESSEE---2d Cavalry (Detachment); Battery "A," 1st Light Arty.
(Section).
Loss, 2 wounded.
Oct. 3 Skirmish, Waterloo INDIANA--6th Cavalry. Oct. 6-7 Skirmishes, Florence ILLINO1S--16th and 60th Infantry. IOWA--8th Cavalry. MICHIGAN--10th Infantry. TENNESSEE--6th Cavalry. Oct. 9 Affair, Mobile Bay Attack on U.
S.
Steamer "Sebago.
" Oct 18 Skirmish, Huntsville INDIANA--12th Cavalry. Oct. 20 Skirmish, Little River ILLINOIS--Chicago Board of Trade Battery Light Arty.
; 98th and 123d Mounted Infantry. INDIANA--17th and 72d Mounted Infantry. KENTUCKY--4th, 6th and 7th Cavalry. MICHIGAN--4th Cavalry. OHIO---1st and 3d Cavalry. PENNSYLVANIA --7th Cavalry. Oct. 20 Skirmish, Blue Pond INDIANA--17th and 72d Mounted Infantry. MICHIGAN--4th Cavalry. OHIO--1st and 3d Cavalry. Oct. 21 Action, Leesburg ILLINOIS--Chicago Board of Trade Battery Light Arty.
; 98th and 123d Mounted Infantry. INDIANA--17th and 72d Mounted Infantry. KENTUCKY--4th, 6th and 7th Cavalry. MICHIGAN--4th Cavalry. OHIO--1st and 3d Cavalry. PENNSYLVANIA--7th C avalry.
Oct. 21 Skirmish, I)rove Road Crossing INDIANA--17th Mounted Infantry. Oct. 23 Skirmish, Kings' Hill, near Gadsden OHIO--3d Cavalry. Oct. 25 Reconn. from Gaylesville to Turkeytown.
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ILLINOIS--26th, 40th, 48th, 55th, 90th, 103d.
111th, 116th and 127th Infantry. INDIANA--12th, 83d, 97th and 99th Infantry. IOWA--1st Battery Light Arty.
; 4th, 6th, 9th, 25th, 30th and 31st Infantry. MICHIGA N--Battery "B," 1st Light Arty.
; 15th Infantry. MISSOURI--3d, 6th, 8th, 12th, 17th, 27th, 29th, 31st and 32d Infantry. OHIO--30th, 37th, 46th, 47th, 53d, 54th, 57th, 70th and 76th Infantry. Oct. 25 Skirmishes, Turkeytown and Gadsden Road ILLINOIS--111th Infantry. INDIANA--83d Infantry, IOWA--1st Battery Light Arty.
MICHIGAN--Battery "B," 1st Light Arty.
OHIO---37th, 47th, 53d and 54th Infantry. Oct. 25 Skirmish near Round Mountain (No Reports.
) Oct. 26-29 Siege of Decatur ILLINOIS--Battery "D," 2d Light Arty.
INDIANA--10th Cavalry, Detachments of 11th.
12th and 13th Cavalry; 68th and 73d Infantry. MICHIGAN--3d, 4th (Detachment), 18th and 29th Infantry. MISSOURI--Battery "D," 2d Light Arty.
(Sect ion).
OHIO--Battery "F," 1st Light Arty.
; 102d Infantry. TENNESSEE---Battery "A.
" 1st Light Arty.
; 2d Cavalry. Union loss, 10 killed, 45 wounded, 100 missing.
Total, 155.
Oct. 27 Skirmish, Cedar Bluff.
KENTUCKY--12th Infantry. Oct. 27 Skirmish.
Little River OHIO--78th Infantry. Oct. 28 Action, Ladiga Terrapin Creek ILLINOIS---Chicago Board of Trade Battery Light Arty.
; 98th and 123d Infantry. INDIANA--17th and 72d Mounted Infantry. KENTUCKY--4th.
6th and 7th Cavalry. OHIO--1st and 3d Cavalry. PENNSYLVANIA--7th Cavalry. Oct. 28 Skirmish, Goshen (No Reports.
) Oct. 30 Skirmish, Florence TENNESSEE--10th Cavalry. Oct. 30 Action, Mussel Shoals, Raccoon Ford IOWA--8th Cavalry. KENTUCKY--4th Mounted Infantry. MICHIGAN--2d Cavalry. TENNESSEE----1st Cavalry. Oct. 31 Skirmish near Shoal Creek IOWA--8th Cavalry. KENTUCKY--4th Mounted Infantry. MICHIGAN--2d Cavalry. TENNESSEE----1st Cavalry. Nov. 5-6 Skirmishes, Shoal Creek, near Florence.
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IOWA--8th Cavalry. KENTUCKY--4th Mounted Infantry. MICHIGAN--2d Cavalry. TENNESSEE--1st Cavalry. Nov. 9 Skirmish, Shoal Creek (No Reports.
) Nov. 11 Skirmish, Shoal Creek ILLINOIS--3rd, 6th, 7th and 9th Cavalry. Battery "K," 1st Light Arty.
IOWA--2nd Cavalry. MISSOURI--12th Cavalry. Nov. 16-20 Skirmishes on line of Shoal Creek ILLINOIS--Battery "K," 1st Light Arty.
Chicago Board of Trade Battery, Light Arty.
3rd, 6th.
7th and 9th Cavalry. INDIANA--11th Cavalry. IOWA--2nd and 8th Cavalry. KENTUCKY--4th Mounted Infantry. MICHIGAN--2nd Cavalry. MISSOURI--12th Cavalry. TENNESSEE-----1st Cavalry. Nov. 17 Skirmishes near Maysville and near New Market INDIANA--11th and 12th Cavalry (Detachments).
MICHIGAN 4th Infantry. Union loss, 2 wounded.
Nov. 19 Skirmish, Duckett's Plantation, near Paint Rock River MICHIGAN--4th Infantry. Dec. 7 Skirmish near Paint Rock Bridge INDIANA--11th, 1,2th and 13th Cavalry (Detachments).
PENNSYLVANIA--15th Cavalry. TENNESSEE--2nd Cavalry (Detachment).
Union loss, 39 missing.
Dec. 27-28 Skirmishes near Decatur INDIANA--10th, 12th and 13th Cavalry (Detachments).
PENNSYLVANIA--15th Cavalry. TENNESSEE----2nd Cavalry (Detachment).
UNITED STATES--12th Colored Infantry. Dec. 29 Skirmishes, Pond Springs and Hillsboro.
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INDIANA--10th.
12th and 12th Cavalry (Detachments), PENNSYLVANIA--15th Cavalry. TENNESSEE--2nd Cavalry (Detachment).
Union loss, 1 wounded.
Dec. 30 Skirmish near Leighton INDIANA--10th, 12th and 13th Cavalry (Detachments).
PENNSYLVANIA--15th Cavalry. TENNESSEE--2d Cavalry (Detachment.
Dec. 31 Affair, Paint Rock Bridge MISSOURI--Battery' "D," 1st Light Arty.
(Detachment).
WISCONSIN--13th Infantry (Co.
"G").
Dec. 31 Skirmish, Russellsville INDIANA--10th, 12th and 13th Cavalry (Detachments).
PENNSYLVANIA--15th Cavalry, TENNESSEE--2nd Cavalry (Detachment).
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