Confederacy - Civilian
North Carolina
Governor Zebulon Vance calls upon the people of the state to furnish blankets, carpets and clothing for the Confederate Army.
Union - Military
Indian Territory
There is a skirmish at Fort Gibson.
Tennessee
There is a skirmish at Neely's Bend on the Cumberland River.
Kentucky
There are skirmishes at Crab Orchard and Barren Mound.
From this day until the 20th there are operations against Confederate guerillas in Henry, Owen and Gallatin Counties.
Virginia
There is a skirmish near Carrsville.
Florida
Navy: Admiral Farragut reports from Pensacola Bay that Galveston, Corpus Christi and Sabine City, texas are in Union possession.
A small-boat naval expedition cuts out and captures a Confederate blockade runner up the Apalachicola River, despite opposition from the shore.
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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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