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Saturday, July 9, 2011

9 July 1862: Wednesday

England
Public meetings are held in England asking the government to use its influence to bring about a reconciliation in America.

Union - Military
North Carolina
Union forces capture Hamilton.

Virginia
There is a reconnaissance on the Long Branch Road.

Confederates - Military
Kentucky
Confederate calvary under raider John Hunt Morgan routed Union troops and captured Tompkinsville.

Missouri
There is a skirmish at Lotspeich Farm, near Wadesboro.

South Carolina
Confederates make an expedition to Fenwick's Island.

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

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