The Union
Petitions and bills calling for the abolition of slavery are introduced in the Federal Congress.
The Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy give their reports of the strength of the military - there are 682,971 men in the Army and Navy.
The Confederacy
Major General William J. Hardee assumes command of the Confederate Central Army of Kentucky.
Kentucky
A Federal scout takes place around Russellville, Kentucky from December 5-8.
Missouri
A Federal scout takes place from the 5th-9th in the Current Hills.
Bibliography
The Civil War Day By Day: An Almanac 1861-1865. E.B. Long with Barbara Long, De Capo, 1971
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