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Thursday, April 14, 2011

14 April, 1862: Monday

Union - Military - Naval
Tennessee

Union mortar boats bombard Fort Pillow, Tennessee on the Mississippi River.

Virginia
The US naval flotilla on Chesapeake Bay carries out reconnaissance on the Rappahannock.

Missouri
There are skirmishes at Montevallo, Diamond Grove and near the SAnta Fe Road.

South Carolina
Union troops make a reconnaissance on Seabrook 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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