Confederacy - Military
Mississippi
The Army of West Tennessee, 22,000 strong under Van Dorn, marched out of Ripley, Mississippi heading toward Corinth.
Union - Military/Government
Major General John F. REynolds assumes command of the First Army Corps.
Kentucky
Union Brigadier General Jefferson Columbus Davis shot and mortally wounded Brigadier General William "Bull" Nelson during a quarrel in a hotel in Louisville.
Kentucky
There is a skirmish on the Elizabethtown Road, and near New Haven.
Virginia
A Union expedition from Centreville to Warrenton and Buckland Mills.
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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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