11 September 1862: Thursday

Union - Civilian
Pennsylvania
Governor Andrew G. Curtin calls for 50,000 men to volunteer.

Confederates - Military
Maryland
Confederate forces enter Hagerstown.

Kentucky
Maysville is occupied by the forces of E. Kirby Smith.

Ohio
Confederate units push to within seven miles of Cincinnati with considerable skirmishing.

Florida
There is a skirmish at St. John's Bluff.

Missouri
There is a skirmish at Bloomfield.

Western Virginia
There is a skirmish at Gauley, in the Kanawha Valley.
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Bibliography
The Civil War Day By Day: An Almanac 1861-1865. E.B. Long with Barbara Long, De Capo, 1971