Battles in in North Carolina 1863

1863

Jan. 17-21 Reconnoissance from Newberne to Pollocksville, Trenton, Young's Cross Roads and Onslow NEW YORK--3d Cavalry. MASSACHUSETTS--51st Infantry.

Jan. 19 Skirmish, White Oak Creek NEW YORK--3d Cavalry.

Jan. 20 Skirmish near Jacksonville NEW YORK--3d Cavalry. Union loss, 1 killed, 1 wounded. Total, 2.

Jan. 27-28 Reconnoissance on Neuse and Trent Roads PENNSYLVANIA--58th Infantry.

Feb. 1-10 Expedition from Newberne to Plymouth.. MASSACHUSETTS---44th Infantry.

Feb. 2 Affair at Wales Head MASSACHUSETTS--8th Infantry (Detachment). Destruction of Salt Works.

Feb. 7 Skirmish near Edenton NEW YORK--7th Cavalry (1st Mounted Rifles).

Feb. 10 Skirmish, Batchelder's Creek (No Reports.)

Feb. 12-13 Expedition from Batchelder's Creek PENNSYLVANIA--58th Infantry.

Feb. 13 Skirmish, Sandy Ridge PENNSYLVANIA--58th Infantry.

Feb. 13 Skirmish near Washington MASSACHUSETTS---27th Infantry (Detachment). NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (Detachment).

Feb. 27 Skirmish, Newberne NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (Detachment). Union loss, 1 wounded, 2 missing. Total, 3.

March 1-6 Expedition from Newberne to Swan Quarter NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (Co. "F"). NORTH CAROLINA --1st Infantry (Co. "G").

March 3 Skirmish near Fairfield NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (Co. "F").

March 4 Skirmishes near Fairfield and Swan Quarter NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (Co. "F"). Union loss, 3 killed, 15 wounded. Total, 18.

March 6-8 Demonstration on Kinston MASSACHUSETTS---25th Infantry. NEW YORK-- 3d Cavalry (Cos. "A," "E" and "H"). PENNSYLVANIA-58th Infantry.

March 6-10 Expedition from Newberne to Trenton, Pollocksville, Young's Cross Roads and Swansborough MASSACHUSETTS--3d Infantry. NEW YORK--2 Batteries 3d Light Arty.; 24th Indpt. Battery Light Arty.; 132d and 158th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--158th, 168th, 171 st and 175th Infantry.

March 7 Skirmish, Core Creek MASSACHUSETTS---25th Infantry. NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (Cos. "A," "E" and "H"). Union loss. 2 wounded.

March 7 Skirmish near Dover NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (Detachment). PENNSYLVANIA- -58th Infantry.

March 7-14 Expedition from Newberne to Mattamuskeet Lake NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (Co. "F"); 3d Arty. (Detachment). PENNSYLVANIA--101st and 103d Infantry.

March 8-16 Expedition against Newberne Confederate Reports.

March 10-13 Demonstration on Newberne MASSACHUSETTS--27th Infantry.

March 13-14 Skirmishes, Deep Gully, Newberne MASSACHUSETTS---44th (Cos. "A" and "G") and 46th Infantry. NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (Detachment). Union loss, 2 killed, 4 wounded. Total, 6.

March 14 Action, Fort Anderson NEW YORK--92d Infantry.

March 23 Skirmish, Winfield NORTH CAROLINA--1st Infantry.

March 24 Skirmish, Rocky Hock Creek (No Reports.)

March 30-

April 20. Siege of Washington MASSACHUSETTS--27th (8 Cos.) and 44th (8 Cos.) Infantry. NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (1 Co.); Battery "G," 3d Light Arty. NORTH CAROLINA--1st Infantry (2 Cos.). Union loss, 1 killed, 24 wounded. Total, 25.

March 30 Skirmish, Washington MASSACHUSETTS--44th Infantry (Cos. "A" and "G"). NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (Detachment).

March 30 Skirmish near Deep Gully NEW YORK--158th Infantry. Union loss, 1 wounded.

March 30 Skirmish, Rodman's Point NORTH CAROLINA--1st Infantry (1 Co.).

April 1 Engagement, Rodman's Point UNITED STATES--Gunboat "Commodore Hull."

April 2 Engagement, Hill's Point U.S. Navy.

April 3 Skirmish, White Forks NEW YORK--3d Cavalry.

April 3 Skirmish, Washington MASSACHUSETTS--44th Infantry. 1863.

April 4-5 Engagement, Rodman's Point MASSACHUSETTS--27th Infantry (2 Co's). NEW YORK --3d Cavalry (1 Co.). U.S. Navy Gunboat "Ceres."

April 4-6 Operations on the Pamlico MASSACHUSETTS--5th Infantry. NEW YORK-- 23d Indpt. Battery Light Arty. PENNSYLVANIA--101st and 175th Infantry. U.S. Navy Gunboats "Smithfield," "Whitehead," "Seymour" and "Ceres."

April 6 Skirmish, Nixonton NORTH CAROLINA--1st Infantry (Co. D).

April 7-10 Expedition from Newberne for relief of Washington MASSACHUSETTS--3d, 5th, 8th, 17th, 43d and 44th (2 Co's) Infantry. NEW YORK--Battery "H" 3d Light Arty.; 85th, 96th, 132d and 158th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--101st, 103d, 158th, 171st and 175th In fantry. RHODE ISLAND--5th Heavy Arty, Battery "F" 1st Light Arty.

April 9 Action, Blount's Creek MASSACHUSETTS--17th and 43d Infantry. NEW YORK -- 3d Cavalry (1 Co.); Battery "H" 3d Light Arty. PENNSYLVANIA--158th Infantry. RHODE ISLAND--Battery "F" 1st Light Arty. Union loss, 10 wounded.

April 13-21 Expedition to Swift Creek Village NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (Detachment); Battery "H" 1st Light Arty. (Section). PENNSYLVANIA--158th, 168th, 171st and 175th Infantry. RHODE ISLAND--Battery "F" 1st Light Arty. (Section).

April 15 Skirmish. Washington MASSACHUSETTS--44th Infantry.

April 16 Affair, Hill's Point U.S. Navy.

April 16 Affair. Rodman's Point U.S. Navy--Gunboats "Ceres" and "Hull."

April 16-21 Expedition from Newberne toward Kinston. MASSACHUSETTS--3d and 8th Infantry. NEW YORK---3d Cavalry (Co. "H"); Battery "H" 3d Light Arty.: 132d and 158th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--58th Infantry.

April 17-18 Skirmishes, Core Creek PENNSYLVANIA--58th Infantry. Union loss, 1 killed, 4 wounded. Total, 5.

April 17-19 Expedition from Newberne to Washington. MASSACHUSETTS--17th and 23d Infantry. NEW YORK 3d Cavalry (Detachment). RHODE ISLAND---Battery "F" 1st Light Arty.

April 19 Skirmish, Big Swift Creek PENNSYLVANIA--158th Infantry.

April 20 Skirmish, Sandy Ridge NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (Co. "H"). PENNSYLVANIA --58th Infantry. Union loss, 8 wounded.

April 27-

May 1 Expedition from Newberne toward Kinston MASSACHUSETTS--5th, 17th, 27th, 44th, 45th and 46th Infantry. NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (Detachment); Battery "H" 3d Light Arty. PENNSYLVANIA--58th Infantry. Union loss, 2 killed, 6 wounded. Total, 8.

April 28 Action, Wise's Cross Roads MASSACHUSETTS----5th, 17th, 27th and 45th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--58th Infantry.

April 28 Action, Dover Road MASSACHUSETTS--17th, 27th, 44th, 45th and 46th Infantry. NEW YORK--3d Cavalry. PENNSYLVANIA-58th Infantry.

May 5 Skirmish, Peletier's Mill NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (4 Co's).

May 7 Skirmish. Stony Creek NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (4 Co's).

May 20-23 Demonstration on Kinston MASSACHUSETTS--5th, 25th, 27th and 46th Infantry. NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (4 Co's); Battery "H" 3d Light Arty. PENNSYLVANIA--58th Infantry.

May 22 Action, Gum Swamp MASSACHUSETTS--5th, 25th, 27th and 46th Infantry. NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (4 Co's); Battery "H" 3d Light Arty. PENNSYLVANIA--58th Infantry. Union loss, 2 killed, 5 wounded, 1 missing. Total, 8.

May 23 Skirmish, Batchelder's Creek MASSACHUSETTS--46th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA-58th Infantry.

June 5-7 Reconnoissance through Gates County and down Chowan River PENNSYLVANIA--11th Cavalry.

June 17-18 Scout from Rocky Run to Dover and Core Creek NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (Detachment); Allis' 3d Cavalry Howitzer Battery (Section); 132d Infantry (Detachment).

June 28 Reconnoissance from Plymouth to Nichols' Mill NEW YORK--12th Cavalry (Detachment). PENNSYLVANIA--101st Infantry (Detachment).

July 3-7 Raid on Wilmington & Weldon R. R NEW YORK--3d (Detachment), and 23d (Battalion) Cavalry; Battery "H" 3d Light Arty. (Section). NORTH CAROLINA--1st Mounted Infantry (Detachment).

July 4-8 Expedition to Trenton MASSACHUSETTS--17th, 23d and 27th Infantry. NEW JERSEY--9th Infantry. NEW YORK--Battery "K" 3d Light Arty.; 81st and 158th Infantry. RHODE ISLAND --Battery "F" 1st Light Arty.

July 5 Skirmishes, Warsaw and Kenansville NEW YORK--3d (Detachment), and 23d (Battalion) Cavalry; Battery "H" 3d Light Arty. (Section). NORTH CAROLINA--1st Mounted Infantry (Detachment).

July 5-7 Expedition from Plymouth to Gardner's Bridge and Williamston NEW YORK-- 85th and 96th Infantry (Detachments). PENNSYLVANIA--101st and 103d Infantry.

July 6 Action, Free Bridge RHODE ISLAND--Battery "F" 1st Light Arty.

July 6 Action, Quaker Bridge MASSACHUSETTS--17th, 23d and 27th Infantry. NEW YORK--Battery "K" 3d Light Arty.; 81st and 158th Infantry. NEW JERSEY--9th Infantry. RHODE ISLAND---Battery "F" 1st Light Arty.

July 6 Skirmish, Trenton MASSACHUSETTS--23d Infantry. NEW JERSEY--9th Infantry. RHODE ISLAND---Battery "F" 1st Light Arty.

July 8 Skirmish, Warsaw NEW YORK--23d Cavalry (Detachment).

July 13-16 Expedition from Newport Barracks to Cedar Point and White Oak River MASSACHUSETTS--23d Infantry. NEW YORK--12th Cavalry (1 Co.); Battery "I" 3d Light Arty. (Section). NEW JERSEY--9th Infantry.

July 17-20 Expedition from Newberne to Swift Creek Village MASSACHUSETTS--25th and 27th Infantry. NEW YORK--Battery "K" 3d Light Arty. (Section); 158th Infantry.

July 18-24 Expedition from Newberne to Tarborough and Rocky Mount NEW YORK-- 3d, 12th (Co's "A," "B," "F") and 23d (Co's "A," "B") Cavalry. NORTH CAROLINA--1st Mounted Infantry (1 Co.). Union loss, 60 killed, wounded and missing.

July 20 Skirmish, Tarborough NEW YORK--3d, 12th (Co's "A," "B," "F") and 23d (Co's "A," "B") Cavalry. NORTH CAROLINA--1st Mounted Infantry (1 Co.).

July 20 Skirmish, Sparta NEW YORK--3d, 12th and 23d Cavalry.

July 21 Skirmish, Rocky Mount NEW YORK--3d Cavalry (Detachment). 1863.

July 21 Skirmish, Street's Ferry NEW YORK--3d, 12th (Co's "A," "B," "F") and 23d (Co's "A," "B") Cavalry. NORTH CAROLINA--1st Mounted Infantry (1 Co.).

July 22 Skirmish, Scupperton NEW YORK--3d, 12th (Co's "A," "B," "F") and 23d (Co's "A," "B") Cavalry. NORTH CAROLINA--1st Mounted Infantry (1 Co.).

July 26-31 Expedition from Newberne to Winton MASSACHUSETTS--26th and 27th Infantry. NEW YORK--Battery "K" 3d Light Arty. (Section); 158th Infantry.

July 26 Action, Pottecassi Creek, Mt. Tabor Church RHODE ISLAND--Battery "F" 1st Light Arty. Union loss, 3 killed, 17 wounded. Total, 20.

July 26-29 Expedition from Plymouth to Foster's Mills NEW YORK--12th Cavalry (Detachment); 24th Indpt. Battery Light Arty.; 85th and 96th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--101st and 103d Infantry.

July 27 Skirmish, Foster's Mills NEW YORK--12th Cavalry (Detachment).

July 28 Skirmish, Jackson NEW YORK--7th Cavalry (1st Mounted Rifles). PENNSYLVANIA- -11th Cavalry.

Aug. 14 Skirmish, Washington NEW YORK--12th Cavalry.

Aug. 15 Skirmish, Edenton NEW YORK--7th Cavalry (1st Mounted Rifles).

Sept. 12 Skirmish, South Mills (No Reports.)

Sept. 20 Skirmish, Indiantown PENNSYLVANIA--5th Cavalry.

Oct. 10-17 Expedition from Newberne to Elizabeth City and Edenton MASSACHUSETTS--- 23d Infantry (Detachment). NEW YORK--22d Cavalry (Battalion). RHODE ISLAND-Battery "F" 1st Light Arty.

Oct. 16-17 Affairs at Pungo Landing PENNSYLVANIA--5th Cavalry (Detachment).

Oct. 17 Skirmish, Camden Court House PENNSYLVANIA--5th Cavalry.

Oct. 20 Skirmish, Warm Springs INDIANA--5th Cavalry. NORTH CAROLINA--2d Mounted Infantry.

Oct. 23 Skirmish, Warm Springs NORTH CAROLINA--2d Mounted Infantry.

Oct. 26 Skirmish, Warm Springs. INDIANA--5th Cavalry. NORTH CAROLINA--2d Mounted Infantry.

Oct. 27 Skirmish, Cherokee County TENNESSEE---1st National Guard.

Oct. 30 Skirmish, Ford's Mill, near Newberne NORTH CAROLINA--1st Infantry (Detachment).

Nov. 4 Skirmish near Rocky Run NEW YORK--12th Cavalry (Detachment Co. "K").

Nov. 4-9 Expedition up Chowan River (No Reports.)

Nov.9 Operations near Weldon (No Reports.)

Nov. 13-14 Reconnoissance to Cape Fear River (No Reports.)

Nov. 25 Skirmish, Greenville NEW YORK--12th Cavalry (Detachment); 23d Indpt. Battery (Detachment). NORTH CAROLINA--1st Infantry (Detachment). Union loss, 1 killed.

Nov. 26 Skirmish, Plymouth UNITED STATES--10th Colored Infantry.

Nov. 26 Skirmish, Warm Springs NORTH CAROLINA--2d Mounted Infantry. Union loss, 1 killed, 5 wounded. Total, 6.

Dec. 1 Skirmish, Cedar Point VERMONT--9th Infantry.

Dec. 5 Expedition from Newberne toward Kinston. NEW YORK--12th Cavalry (Detachment).

Dec. 10 Skirmish, Hertford PENNSYLVANIA--103d Infantry.

Dec. 14 Skirmish near Pasquotank NEW YORK--7th Cavalry (1st Mounted Rifles). PENNSYLVANIA--11th Cavalry. Union loss, 2 wounded.

Dec. 16 Skirmish, Free Bridge NEW YORK--12th Cavalry (Co's "A," "B," "E"). Union loss, 1 killed, 1 wounded. Total, 2.

Dec. 17 Expedition from Washington to Chicoa Creek PENNSYLVANIA--58th Infantry (Detachment). NORTH CAROLINA--1st Infantry (Detachment).

Dec. 18 Skirmish, Indiantown, Sandy Swamp NORTH CAROLINA--2d Colored Infantry. UNITED STATES--5th Colored Infantry. Union loss, 9 killed. 7 wounded. Total, 16.

Dec. 21-24 Scout from Rocky Run to Trenton NEW YORK--12th Cavalry (Detachment).

Dec. 25 Destruction of Salt Works on Bear Inlet.. MASSACHUSETTS---2d Heavy Arty. (Detachment). NEW YORK--158th Infantry (Detachment). VERMONT--9th Infantry (Detachment).

Dec. 27-29 Expedition from Newport Barracks to Young's Cross Roads, Swansborough and Jacksonville NEW YORK--12th and 23d Cavalry (Detachments); 158th Infantry (Detachment). VERMONT--9th Infantry (Detachment).

Dec. 30 Engagement, Greenville NEW YORK--12th Cavalry (Detachment); 23d Indpt. Battery Light Arty. NORTH CAROLINA--1st Infantry. Union loss, 1 killed, 6 wounded, 1 missing. Total, 8.

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