| CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS AND SAILORS SYSTEM |
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| 1861 | Engagement | USA Units (Dyer) | CSA Units (Crute) |
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| Feb. 1 | Adoption Secession Ordinance | By State. | ... |
| Feb. 16 | Seizure of San Antonio Arsenal | By State Troops. | ... |
| Feb. 18 | Surrender of U.S. Posts in Texas | By Gen. Twiggs. | ... |
| Feb. 21 | Destruction of U.S. property at Brazos Santiago | ..... | ... |
| Feb. 21 | Abandonment of Camp Cooper | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| Feb. 26 | Abandonment of Camp Colorado | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| March 6 | Surrender of Fort Brown | .... | ... |
| March 7 | Abandonment of Ringgold Barracks | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| March 7 | Abandonment of Camp Verde | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| March 9 | Abandonment of Fort Lancaster | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| March 12 | Abandonment of Fort Mcintosh | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| March 15 | Abandonment of Camp Wood | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| March 17 | Abandonment of Camp Hudson | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| March 19 | Abandonment of Forks Clarke and Inge | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| March 20 | Abandonment of Forts Brown and Duncan. | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| March 28 | Abadonment of Fort Chadbourne | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| March 29 | Abandonment of Fort Mason | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| March 31 | Abandonment of Fort Bliss | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| April --. | Abandonment of Fort Stockton | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| April 5 | Abandonment of Fort Quitman | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| April 13 | Abandonment of Fort Davis | By U.S. Troops. | ... |
| April 25 | Surrender at Saluria | UNITED STATES--1st (2 Cos.), 3d (3 Cos.) and 8th (2 Cos.) Infantry. | ... |
| April 25 | Surrender at Indianola | Of U.S. Troops. | ... |
| May 9 | Surrender at San Lucas Springs | UNITED STATES---8th Infantry. | ... |
| Aug. -- | Operations at Fort Bliss | Confederate Forces, against Indians. | ... |
| Oct. 11-16 | Operations at Fort Inge | Confederate Forces, against Indians. | ... |
| Nov. 1 | Skirmish, Peosi River | Confederate Forces, with Indians. | ... |
| Nov. 7 | Burning of Royal Yatch, Galveston | UNITED STATES--Crew of Frigate "Santee." Union loss, 1 killed, 8 wounded. Total, 9. |
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| 1862 | Engagement | USA Units (Dyer) | CSA Units (Crute) |
| Feb. 11-13 | Operations at Aransas Pass | U.S. Navy. | ... |
| April 5-6 | Affair, San Luis Pass | U.S. Navy. | ... |
| May 14-15 | Operations at Galveston | U.S. Navy. | ... |
| Aug. 10 | Affair on Neuces River, near Fort Clarke.. | TEXAS--Loyalists. Union loss, 2 killed, 18 wounded, 2 missing. Total, 22. |
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| Aug. 11 | Affair, Velasco | U.S. Navy. | ... |
| Aug. 16-18 | Bombardment, Corpus Christi | U.S. Navy. | ... |
| Sept. 13-14 | Operations at Flour Bluff near Corpus Christi | U.S. Navy. | ... |
| Sept. 24-25 | Engagement, Sabine Pass | U.S. Navy. | ... |
| Oct. 5 | Capture of Galveston | U.S. Navy. | 2nd Regiment, Texas Cavalry (2nd Mounted Rifles) 2nd Regiment, Texas Infantry Wilson's - Gonzales' - Hughes' Battery, Texas Artillery |
| Oct. 29 | Affair, Sabine Pass | U.S. Navy. | ... |
| Dec. 24 | Occupation of Galveston | MASSACHUSETTS--- 42d Infantry. | ... |
| 1863 | Engagement | USA Units (Dyer) | CSA Units (Crute) |
| Jan. 1 | Engagement, Galveston | MASSACHUSETTS-- 42d Infantry (Cos. "D," "G" and "I"). VERMONT-- 2d Battery Light Artillery. UNITED STATES---Gunboats "Clifton," "Westfield," "Owasco," "Harriet Lane," "Sachem" and "Coryphaeus." Union loss, 400 killed, wounded and missing. |
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| Jan. 3 | Skirmish, Galveston | TEXAS-- 1st Cavalry. | ... |
| Jan. 21 | Affair, Sabine Pass | U.S. Navy. Attack on Blockading Squadron. | ... |
| Feb. 10 | Affair, Wachita Indian Agency | Loyal Delawares and Shawnees. | ... |
| March 2-30 | Expedition to the Rio Grande | TEXAS-- 1st Cavalry. | ... |
| April 18 | Action, Sabine Pass | U.S. Navy. Gunboats "Cayuga" and "New London." Union loss, 1 killed, 5 wounded, 5 missing. Total, 11. |
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| May 3 | Affair, St. Joseph's Island | U.S. Navy. | ... |
| May 30 | Affair, Point Isabel | U.S. Navy. | ... |
| Sept. 8 | Action, Sabine Pass | NEW YORK-- 75th and 161st Infantry. Union loss, 30 killed and wounded, 200 missing. Total, 230. |
1st Regiment, Texas Heavy Artillery Wilson's - Gonzales' - Hughes' Battery, Texas Artillery |
| Nov. 2 | Occupation of Brazos de Santiago Island.. | IOWA-- 19th Infantry. | ... |
| Nov. 6 | Occupation of Point Isabel | IOWA-- 20th Infantry. | ... |
| Nov. 6 | Occupation of Brownsville | IOWA-- 19th Infantry. MAINE-- 13th Infantry. MISSOURI-Battery "B," 1st Light Artillery. WISCONSIN-- 20th Infantry. |
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| Nov. 17 | Capture of Aransas | IOWA-- 26th Infantry. MAINE-- 13th and 15th Infantry. |
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| Nov. 17 | Capture of Mustang Island, Aransas Pass.. | IOWA-- 26th and 34th Infantry. MAINE-- 13th and 15th Infantry. MISSOURI--Battery "F," 1st Light Artillery. |
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| Nov. 23 | Skirmish, Cedar Bayou | MAINE-- 15th Infantry (Detachment). | ... |
| Nov. 23-Dec. 2... | Expedition to Rio Grande City | ILLINOIS-- 37th Infantry (7 Cos.). | ... |
| Nov. 27-30 | Action and capture, Fort Esperanza | ILLINOIS-- 33d and 99th Infantry. INDIANA-- 8th and 18th Infantry. IOWA-- 23d, 26th and 34th Infantry. MAINE-- 13th and 15th Infantry. MICHIGAN--Battery "G," 1st Light Artillery. MISSOURI--Battery "F," 1st Light Artillery. Union loss, 1 killed, 2 wounded. Total, 3. |
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| Dec. 29 | Action, Matagorda Peninsula | MAINE-- 13th Infantry (Cos. "C," "H" and "K"). U.S. Gunboat "Sciota." | ... |
| 1864 | Engagement | USA Units (Dyer) | CSA Units (Crute) |
| Jan. 8-9 | Bombardment, Caney Bayou Works | U. S. Gunboats. | ... |
| Jan. 21-25 | Reconnoissance on Matagorda Peninsula... | ILLINOIS-- Mercantile Battery Light Artillery; 77th Infantry. INDIANA-- 67th Infantry. KENTUCKY-- 19th Infantry. MAINE-- 13th Infantry. MISSOURI--Battery "F," 1st Light Artillery (Detachment). WISCONSIN-- 23d Infantry. |
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| Feb. 7 | Affair, Caney Bayou | (No Details.) | ... |
| Feb. 11 | Affair, Lamar | IOWA-- 22d Infantry (Detachment). | ... |
| Feb. 22 | Affair, Indianola | Detachment Mounted Infantry. | ... |
| March 13 | Skirmish, Los Patricios | TEXAS--Unionists. | ... |
| March 16 | Action, Santa Rosa | TEXAS-- 2d Cavalry. | ... |
| March 17 | Affair, Corpus Christi | U.S. Navy. | ... |
| March 19 | Attack on Laredo | Confederate Reports. | ... |
| March 21 | Affair, Velasco | (No Reports.) | ... |
| March 24 | Affair, Corpus Christi | IOWA-- 22d Infantry (Detachment). | ... |
| April 12-13 | Expedition up Matagorda Bay | U.S. Gunboats and Detachment Infantry. | ... |
| May 11-14 | Expedition from Brazos Santiago | INDIANA-- 34th Infantry. TEXAS-- 2d Cavalry. UNITED STATES-- 62d Colored Infantry. |
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| June 15 | Evacuation of Pass Cavallo | ILLINOIS-- 99th Infantry. | ... |
| June 19 | Affair, Eagle Pass | TEXAS--Unionists. | ... |
| June 25 | Skirmish, Rancho Las Rinas | TEXAS-- 1st Cavalry. Union loss, 3 killed, 4 wounded. Total, 7. |
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| July 23 | Skirmish, Brownsville | NEW YORK-- 18th Cavalry. | ... |
| July 26-27 | Skirmishes, Brownsville | TEXAS-- 1st Cavalry. | ... |
| Aug. 2 | Skirmish, White Ranch | TEXAS-- 1st Cavalry. | ... |
| Aug. 4-15 | Operations near Brazos Santiago | ILLINOIS-- 91st Infantry. IOWA-- 19th Infantry. TEXAS-- 1st Cavalry. UNITED STATES-- 81st Colored Infantry. |
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| Aug. 9 | Skirmish, Point Isabel | UNITED STATES-- 81st Colored Infantry (Detachment). | ... |
| Aug. 14 | Skirmish, Clarksville | NEW YORK-- 18th Cavalry (Cos. "A" and "F"). | ... |
| Sept. 6 | Skirmish, Palmetto Ranch, near Brazos Santiago | ILLINOIS-- 91st Infantry. MISSOURI-- 1st Light Artillery (Detachment). TEXAS-- 1st Cavalry (Detachment). |
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| Oct. 13 | Skirmish, Elm Creek | TEXAS--Border Regiment Cavalry. | ... |
| Oct. 13-20 | Operations against Indians near Fort Belknap | TEXAS--Border Regiment Cavalry. | ... |
| Oct. 14 | Skirmish, Bocca Chica Pass | ILLINOIS-- 91st Infantry. | ... |
| Nov. 24 | Skirmish, Brent's Old Fort | CALIFORNIA-- 1st Cavalry (1 Co.). Union loss, 10 wounded, 2 missing. Total, 12. |
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| 1865 | Engagement | USA Units (Dyer) | CSA Units (Crute) |
| Jan. 8 | Action, Dove Creek | TEXAS--State Troops, with Indians. | ... |
Last updated: October 3, 2014