Union Naval Action
Commander Daniel B. Ridgely of the USS Santiago de Cuba stops the British schooner Eugenia Smith near the mouth of the Rio Grande. From this ship he seized J. W. Zacharie, a New Orleans merchant who was also a Confederate purchasing agent.
Missouri
There is a small skirmish near Glasgow, Missouri.
Bibliography
The Civil War Day By Day: An Almanac 1861-1865. E.B. Long with Barbara Long, De Capo, 1971
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