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Sunday, December 12, 2010

12 December, 1861: Thursday

South CarolinaFederal Marines and naval forces "operate" on the Ashepoo River in South Carolina - investigating nearby rivers, inlets and communities for Confederates. This is part of their consolidation of their Port Royal Sound victory.

Missouri
There is skirmishing in Charleston.

Kentucky
There is skirmishing in Gradyville, Kentucky.

Western Virginia
There is skirmishing on the Greenbrier River in western Virginia.

Bibliography
The Civil War Day By Day: An Almanac 1861-1865. E.B. Long with Barbara Long, De Capo, 1971

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