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Monday, January 24, 2011

24 January, 1862: Friday

Military - Union
Mississippi
Two blockade runners are stopped off the mouth of the Mississippi.

Virginia
The Union lightship off Cape Henry went aground and its crew was captured.

Kentucky
A week of small expeditions begin to the Little Sandy River and Piketon, Kentucky, part of the eastern Kentucky operations.

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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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