North Carolina and South Carolina in the American Civil War

All Known Battles & Skirmishes During the American Civil War - North Carolina

NOTA BENE: If there is no entry in the "Reported By" Column, it means there was no official report; info came from Muster Rolls, which were not printed in the Official Records.
Date(s) State Confederate Name Union Name (if different) Campaign / Raid Reported By NC Involved SC Involved
January 9, 1861 North Carolina Fort Johnston Seized by Citizens of Smithville Ordnance Sgt. James Reilly (US) reports.
January 10, 1861 North Carolina Fort Caswell Seized by Citizens of Smithville and Wilmington Ordnance Sgt. F. Dardingkiller (US) reports.
April 15, 1861 North Carolina Fort Macon Seized by State Troops
April 16, 1861 North Carolina Fort Johnston & Fort Caswell Seized by State Troops Capt. John G. Foster (US) reports. John Russell was Fort Keeper. Seized by Col. John L. Cantwell of Wilmington Light Infantry.
April 22, 1861 North Carolina U.S. Arsenal at Fayetteville Seized by State Troops Bvt. Maj. S.S. Anderson (US) + Capt. Bradford + Lt. J.A. DeLagnel (US) with 42 men vs. Force of 1,100 NC men.
August 28-29, 1861 North Carolina Hatteras Inlet Batteries MG Benjamin F. Butler (US), MG John E. Wool (US), CDR John P. Gillis (USN), ADM Samuel Barron (USN) plus 8 other reports.
October 1, 1861 North Carolina Capture of "U.S.S. Fanny" Near Chicamacomico, NC. Fired on by 3 NC ships - "Curlew," "Raleigh," and "Junaluska" under CDR Lynch, but not hit. Run aground, captured by Col. A.R. Wright (3rd GA Regiment).
October 3-4, 1861 North Carolina Chicamacomico Races Col. A.R. Wright (3rd GA Regiment) captured 40 Indiana Infantrymen and provisions (possibly same as directly above).
November 2, 1861 North Carolina CSA Forces Capture Steamer "Union" after it Runs Aground BG Richard C. Gatlin (CSA) reports. 73 prisoners.
February 7-8, 1862 North Carolina Roanoke Island Battle of Roanoke Island BG Ambrose E. Burnside (US) vs. BG Henry A. Wise (VA). Lt. Charles W. Tillotson (99th NY Infantry) reports.
February 10, 1862 North Carolina Elizabeth City Action at Elizabeth City Col. C.F. Heningsen (59th VA Infantry) reports Federal Gunboat Squadron arrived and shelled the city.
February 19-20, 1862 North Carolina Burning of Winton Skirmish at Winton Col. Rush C. Hawkins (9th NY Infantry) put his regiment on Union Gunboats to go up the Chowan River and was fired upon by 700 infantry with 4 pieces of artillery.
March 14, 1862 North Carolina 1st New Bern Battle of New Bern BG Ambrose E. Burnside (US) + BG John G. Foster (US) vs. BG Lawrence O. Branch (CSA). BG Richard C. Gatlin (CSA) reports.
March 23 - April 26, 1862 North Carolina Siege of Fort Macon MG Ambrose E. Burnside (US) + BG John G. Parke (US) vs. Col. Moses J. White (Fort Commandant).
March 31, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish at Deep Gully
April 7, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish at Foy's Plantation
April 7, 1862 North Carolina Shepherdsville Skirmish near Newport Lt. Col. James Wilson (9th NJ Infantry) attacked by 40 Calvary Mounted & 20 on foot. Capt. John G. Boothe (9th NC Volunteers-1st Cavalry) led NC forces of two/three companies. Yes
April 8, 1862 North Carolina Elizabeth City Action at Elizabeth City Col. Rush C. Hawkins (9th NY Infantry) captured 73 NC Militiamen plus Guns, Ammo, 4 horses with saddles. Yes
April 8-10, 1862 North Carolina Skirmishes in Laurel Valley in Cherokee County MG Edmund K. Smith (CSA) reports that Lt. Col. D.M. Key with 3 companies (43rd TN Regiment) skirmished on 4/8, 4/9, and 4/10 with bushwhackers; he lost two men mortally wounded and one wounded. 
April 13, 1862 North Carolina Gillett's Farm Skirmish at Gillett's Farm Thomas Gillett's farm, aka Pebbly Run. Col. Baron Eggloffstein (103rd NY Infantry) vs. 9th NC Volunteers (2nd Cavalry), 5 of whom were captured. Yes
April 19, 1862 North Carolina South Mills Engagement at South Mills BG Jesse L. Reno (US) killed 5, wounded 12, took 3 prisoners of Col. Ambrose R. Wright (3rd GA Regiment).
April 19, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish on the Trent Road
April 27, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish near Haughton's Mill on the Pollocksville Road
April 29, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish near Batchelder's Creek Maj. Andrew Elwell (23rd MA Infantry) - pickets attacked by 70 Rebels, killing one and 3 missing.
May 2, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish near Deep Gully on Trenton Road Lt. Col. Charles H. Pope (1st RI Light Artillery) - pickets attacked by 40 Rebel infantry, killing one and wounding one. Yes
May 8, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish at Catherine's Creek Col. Rush C. Hawkins (9th NY Volunteers) sent Capt. Parisen's Company C onboard "U.S.S. Shawshee"n commanded by Capt. Woodward to burn Rebel stores, and were attacked on their way back by Rebel Cavalry, who lost one man. Yes
May 15-16, 1862 North Carolina Skirmishes near Trenton Bridge, Young's Cross Roads, and Pollocksville Col. Thomas J.C. Armory (17th MA Infantry), with  3 regiments and 2 pieces of field artillery. Lt. Col. J. Eugene Duryee (2nd MD Infantry) reports his men were attacked 5 miles east of Trenton by Col. William Cotton. Col. Simon H. Mix of the 3rd NY Cavalry reports he had several officers wounded.
May 22, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish at Trenton-Pollocksville Cross Roads
May 30, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish at Tranter's Creek Capt. George F. Jocknick (3rd NY Cavalry) ambushed by Rebels with one man wounded and 2 horses killed.. Perhaps
June 2, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish at Tranter's Creek
June 5, 1862 North Carolina Tranter's Creek Action at Tranter's Creek Lt. Col. Francis A. Osborn (24th MA Infantry) reports he took 3 companies + 3 field pieces onboard "U.S.S. Pilot Boy" + other companies on foot, plus Gunboat "Picket" - attacked by Rebel forces of 450 Infantry and 70 Cavalry led by Col. George B. Singletary (killed) (44th NC Regiment). Yes
June 27, 1862 North Carolina British Ship "Modern Greece" Runs Aground off Fort Fisher BG Samuel G. French (CSA) reports.
July 9, 1862 North Carolina Rainbow Banks Capture of Hamilton
July 24-28, 1862 North Carolina Skirmishes between New Bern and Trenton and Pollocksville Col. Horace C. Lee (27th MA Infantry) with 27 companies of four regiments - split into two groups - were ambushed by Rebel forces in two locations. Perhaps
July 26, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish at Mill Creek near Pollocksville Perhaps
July 27, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish at Young's Cross Roads Col. Charles A. Heckman (9th NJ Volunteers) attacked by Rebel forces Perhaps
July 28, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish at Batchelder's Creek on the Neuse River Road Capt. Charles D. Sanford of 12th MA Infantry with 105 men from five regiments attacked by a Rebel force (19th NC Regiment-2nd Cavalry). Yes
August 30, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish near Plymouth Yes
September 5-6, 1862 North Carolina 1st Washington Attack on Washington MG John G. Foster (US) and 2 other Union officers report. MG Samuel French (CSA) also reports. Yes
September 17, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish at Shiloah Capt. Enos C. Sanders (1st NC Infantry-US) reports.
September 20, 1862 North Carolina Affair near Shiloah Capt. William B. Avery (Commander of U.S. Gunboat "Lancer") reports.
November 2, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish at Little Creek MG John G. Foster (US) plus 2 other Union officers report. Yes
November 2, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish at Rawls's Mill Skirmish at Rawle's Mill MG John G. Foster (US) plus 2 other Union officers report. Yes
November 11, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish near Deep Gully Demonstration on New Bern Col. Thomas J. Amory (17th MA Infantry) plus four other Union officers all report. Yes
November 18, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish at Core Creek Yes
November 25, 1862 North Carolina Capture of "U.S.S. Ellis" Capture of US Steamer "Ellis" on New River BG W.H.C. Whiting (CSA) reports. Yes
December 10, 1862 North Carolina 1st Plymouth Attack on Plymouth Capt. Barnabas Ewer, Jr. (3rd MA Infantry) and 1st Lt. Jonathan T. Mizzell (1st NC Infantry-US) both report. MG Samuel G. French (CSA) reports. Yes
December 11-12, 1862 North Carolina Skirmishes on the Kinston Road Union Expedition from New Bern to Goldsborough MG John G. Foster (US) reports. Yes
December 12-15, 1862 North Carolina Naval Operations on the Neuse River Union Expedition from New Bern to Goldsborough MG John G. Foster (US) reports. Lt. Col. Horace A. Manchester (1st NY Marine Artillery) also reports. Yes
December 13-14, 1862 North Carolina Skirmishes at Southwest Creek Union Expedition from New Bern to Goldsborough MG John G. Foster (US) reports. Yes
December 14, 1862 North Carolina 1st Kinston Engagement at Kinston Union Expedition from New Bern to Goldsborough MG John G. Foster (US) and many Union officers report. MG Gustavus W. Smith (CSA) also reports. BG Nathan G. Evans (CSA) also reports. Col. Peter Mallett (NC) reports. Yes Yes
December 15, 1862 North Carolina Affair at White Hall Bridge Union Expedition from New Bern to Goldsborough MG John G. Foster (US) reports. MG Gustavus W. Smith (CSA) also reports. Yes
December 16, 1862 North Carolina White Hall Engagement at White Hall Union Expedition from New Bern to Goldsborough MG John G. Foster (US) and many Union officers report. BG Nathan G. Evans (CSA) also reports. BG Beverly H. Robertson (CSA) also reports. Yes
December 16, 1862 North Carolina Affair at Mt. Olive Station Union Expedition from New Bern to Goldsborough MG John G. Foster (US) reports. Yes
December 16, 1862 North Carolina Affair at Goshen Swamp Union Expedition from New Bern to Goldsborough MG John G. Foster (US) reports. Yes
December 17, 1862 North Carolina Goldsborough Bridge Engagement at Goldsborough Bridge Union Expedition from New Bern to Goldsborough MG John G. Foster (US) and many Union officers report. MG Gustavus W. Smith (CSA) also reports. BG Thomas L. Clingman (NC) reports. Lt. Col. Stephen D. Pool (10th NC Regiment) reports. Yes
December 17, 1862 North Carolina Raid on Dudley Station Union Expedition from New Bern to Goldsborough MG John G. Foster (US) reports. Yes
December 17, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish at Thompson's Bridge Union Expedition from New Bern to Goldsborough MG John G. Foster (US) reports. MG Gustavus W. Smith (CSA) also reports. Yes
December 27, 1862 North Carolina Skirmish at Elizabeth City Yes
January 19, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at White Oak River Col. Simon H. Mix (3rd NY Cavalry) and Col. Augustus B.R. Sprague (51st MA Infantry) both report. Yes
January 20, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Jacksonville Col. Simon H. Mix (3rd NY Cavalry) and Col. Augustus B.R. Sprague (51st MA Infantry) both report. Yes
January 27, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Forks of Trent Road Col. John R. Jones (58th PA Infantry) reports. Yes
February 2, 1863 North Carolina Destruction of Salt Works at Wale's Head on Currituck Beach Capt. Francis E. Porter (8th MA Infantry) reports.
February 7, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Edenton
February 10, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Batchelder's Creek
February 13, 1863 North Carolina Sandy Ridge Skirmish at Sandy Ridge Col. John R. Jones (58th PA Infantry) reports and provides a list of items his men captured. Yes
February 13, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Washington Lt. Col. Luke Lyman (27th MA Infantry) and Capt. George F. Jocknick (3rd NY Cavalry) both report.
February 23, 1863 North Carolina Fort Caswell Engagement at Fort Caswell Vol. 13, P. 2 list has note at bottom asserting that the U.S. Steamers "Dacotah" and "Monticell" were engaged. Also see Secy of the Navy report of Dec. 7, 1863. Yes
March 3, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Fairfield in Hyde County Capt. Colin Richardson (3rd NY Cavalry) reports. Yes
March 4, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Swan Quarter Capt. Colin Richardson (3rd NY Cavalry) reports. Yes
March 6-7, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish Near Kinston Col. Josiah Pickett (25th MA Infantry) reports. Col. J. R. Jones (58th PA Infantry) also reports. Capt. Ferris Jacobs, Jr. (3rd NY Cavalry) also reports. BG Junius Daniel (CSA) also reports. Yes
March 7, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Core Creek Col. J.R. Jones (58th PA Infantry) reports. Yes
March 7, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish on Dover Road In Craven County. Capt. James R. Chamberlin (3rd NY Cavalry) reports. BG Junius Daniel (CSA) also reports. Yes
March 10-13, 1863 North Carolina Demonstration on Plymouth Maj. Walter G. Bartholomew (27th MA Infantry) reports. Yes
March 13-14, 1863 North Carolina Skirmishes at Deep Gully MG John G. Foster (US) plus 5 other Union officers report. MG Daniel H. Hill (CSA) plus 5 other CSA BGs also report. Yes
March 14, 1863 North Carolina Fort Anderson MG John G. Foster (US) plus 5 other Union officers report. MG Daniel H. Hill (CSA) plus 5 other CSA BGs also report. Yes
March 23, 1863 North Carolina Camp Wingfield Skirmish at Winfield MG John A. Dix (US), MG John G. Foster (US), and MG John J. Peck (US) all report. Yes
March 24, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Rocky Hock Creek In Chowan County. No report.
March 30, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Deep Gully Record of 2nd Brigade, 5th Division, 18th Army Corps (US). Yes
March 30, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Rodman's Point on the Pamlico River CSA Siege of Washington See April 1, 1863 below.    
March 30-April 19, 1863 North Carolina 2nd Washington Siege of Washington CSA Siege of Washington MG John G. Foster (US) plus 12 other Union officers report. Yes
April 1, 1863 North Carolina Rodman's Point Engagement at Rodman's Point CSA Siege of Washington Between Union gunboats and CSA batteries. In Beaufort County opposite the town of Washington on the Pamlico River - east of Chocowinity. MG John G. Foster (US) reports. Yes
April 2, 1863 North Carolina Hill's Point Engagement at Hill's Point CSA Siege of Washington Between Union gunboats and CSA batteries. In Beaufort County on west bank of the Pamilico River, six miles southeast of the town of Chocowinity. MG John G. Foster (US) reports. Yes
April 4-5, 1863 North Carolina Rodman's Point Engagement at Rodman's Point CSA Siege of Washington Between Union gunboats and CSA batteries. In Beaufort County opposite the town of Washington on the Pamlico River - east of Chocowinity. MG John G. Foster (US) reports. Yes
April 6, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Nixonton Capt. Enos C. Sanders (1st NC Infantry-US) reports. Yes
April 9, 1863 North Carolina Blount's Creek Action at Blount's Creek CSA Siege of Washington MG John G. Foster (US) reports. BG Innis N. Palmer (US) also reports. Yes
April 16, 1863 North Carolina Affairs at Hill's Point and Rodman's Point See April 1 and April 2 above for locations. MG John G. Foster (US) reports. Yes
April 17-18, 1863 North Carolina Skirmishes at Core Creek CSA Siege of Washington Yes
April 19, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Big Swift Creek CSA Siege of Washington Yes
April 20, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Sandy Ridge CSA Siege of Washington BG Robert Ransom, Jr. (CSA) reports. Yes
April 28, 1863 North Carolina 1st Gum Swamp Skirmish at Wise's Cross Roads

Union Expedition from New
Berne Toward Kinston
BG Innis N. Palmer (US) and 5 other Union officers report. Yes
May 5, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Peletier's Mill In Carteret County. Yes
May 15, 1863 North Carolina CSA Forces Capture U.S. Steamers "Emily" and "Arrow" Capt. Francis E. Porter (8th MA Infantry) and Capt. W. Dewees Roberts (11th PA Cavalry) both report. Yes
May 22, 1863 North Carolina 2nd Gum Swamp Skirmish at Gum Swamp MG John G. Foster (US) plus 4 other Union officers report. Yes
May 23, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Batchelder's Creek MG John G. Foster (US) plus 5 other Union officers report. Yes
June 8, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near South Mills MG John J. Peck (US) reports. Yes
June 17, 1863 North Carolina Affair near Jordan's Fishery Maj. Samuel J. Wheeler (12th NC Battalion-Cavalry) reports. Yes
July 4, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Hallsville Union Raid on the Wilmington & Weldon Railroad Lt. Col. George W. Lewis (3rd NY Cavalry) reports. MG William H.C. Whiting (CSA) also reports. Yes
July 4, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Kenansville Union Raid on the Wilmington & Weldon Railroad MG John G. Foster (US) and Lt. Col. George W. Lewis (3rd NY Cavalry) report. Yes
July 5, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Warsaw Union Raid on the Wilmington & Weldon Railroad MG John G. Foster (US) reports. MG William H.C. Whiting (CSA) also reports. Yes
July 5, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Kenansville Union Raid on the Wilmington & Weldon Railroad Lt. Col. George W. Lewis (3rd NY Cavalry) reports. Yes
July 6, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Free Bridge near Trenton Union Raid on the Wilmington & Weldon Railroad MG John G. Foster (US) reports. Lt. Col. George W. Lewis (3rd NY Cavalry) reports. BG Charles A. Heckman (US) reports. Yes
July 7, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Gardner's Bridge near Williamston Col. Theodore F. Lehmann (103rd PA Infantry) reports. Yes
July 19, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Greenville Union Expedition from New Bern to Tarborough and Rocky Mount
(aka Potter's Raid)
MG John G. Foster (US) and BG Edward E. Potter (US) report. Yes
July 20, 1863 North Carolina Union Forces Burn Bridge and Factory at Rocky Mount Union Expedition from New Bern to Tarborough and Rocky Mount
(aka Potter's Raid)
MG John G. Foster (US) and BG Edward E. Potter (US) report. BG Matthew W. Ransom (CSA) reports.
July 20, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Tarborough Union Expedition from New Bern to Tarborough and Rocky Mount
(aka Potter's Raid)
MG John G. Foster (US) and BG Edward E. Potter (US) report. BG Matthew W. Ransom (CSA) reports. Yes
July 20, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Sparta Union Expedition from New Bern to Tarborough and Rocky Mount
(aka Potter's Raid)
MG John G. Foster (US) and BG Edward E. Potter (US) report. Yes
July 21, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Scuffletown Skirmish at Scupperton
(Union Report got Name Wrong)
Union Expedition from New Bern to Tarborough and Rocky Mount
(aka Potter's Raid)
aka Scuffleton. MG John G. Foster (US) and BG Edward E. Potter (US) report. Yes
July 22, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Street's Ferry Union Expedition from New Bern to Tarborough and Rocky Mount
(aka Potter's Raid)
Part of "Potter's Raid - 7/16-7/23." MG John G. Foster (US) and BG Edward E. Potter (US) report. Yes
July 26, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Potecasi Creek North of Winton Union Expedition from New Bern to Winton MG John G. Foster (US) and Col. Josiah Pickett (25th MA Infantry) report. Yes
July 27, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Foster's Mills near Williamston Union Expedition from Plymouth to Foster's Mill BG Henry W. Wessells (US) and Col. Theodore F. Lehmann (103rd PA Infantry) both report. Yes
July 28, 1863 North Carolina Boon's Mill Expedition from Portsmouth, VA to Jackson, NC Union Expedition from Portsmouth, VA to Jackson, NC aka Boone's Mill, aka Skirmish at Jackson, NC. Maj. Samuel Wetherell (11th PA Cavalry) and Col. Benjamin F. Onderdonk (1st NY Mounted Rifles) report. BG Matthew W. Ransom (CSA) reports. Yes
August 7, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Elizabeth City Capt. W. DeWees Roberts (11th PA Cavalry) reports. Yes
August 14, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Washington Yes
August 15, 1863 North Carolina Union Forces Capture Edenton Col. Benjamin F. Onderdonk (1st NY Mounted Rifles) reports. Maj. Franklin A. Stratton (11th PA Cavalry) also reports. Yes
August 16-18, 1863 North Carolina Skirmishes at/near Hertford, Elizabeth City, and South Mills Col. Benjamin F. Onderdonk (1st NY Mounted Rifles) reports. Maj. Franklin A. Stratton (11th PA Cavalry) also reports. Yes
August 18, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Pasquotank Perhaps
August 18-23, 1863 North Carolina US Navy Runs Blockade Runner "Hebe" Aground near Fort Fisher MG John G. Foster (US) reports. CSA forces attempt to remove cargo, Union forces put ashore to stop them, and retrieved much of the cargo. Yes
September 12, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at South Mills Perhaps
September 18, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Indian Town in Currituck County Lt. Col. William Lewis (5th PA Cavalry) reports. Perhaps
October 13, 1863 North Carolina Skirmishing between Currituck Court House and Indian Town Lt. Col. William Lewis (5th PA Cavalry) reports.
October 13-14, 1863 North Carolina Union Forces Occupy Elizabeth City Capt. William L. Kent (23rd MA Infantry) reports.
October 15, 1863 North Carolina Union Forces Occupy Edenton Capt. William L. Kent (23rd MA Infantry) reports.
October 16-17, 1863 North Carolina Affairs at Pungo Landing in Currituck County Lt. Col. William Lewis (5th PA Cavalry) reports. Perhaps
October 17, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Camden Court House Lt. Col. William Lewis (5th PA Cavalry) reports. Perhaps
October 20, 1863 North Carolina Warm Springs Skirmish at Warm Springs BG Orlando B. Willcox (US) reports. Yes
October 21, 1863 North Carolina Destrruction of Blockade Runner "Venus" - Report of the Secretary of the U.S. Navy 1863, P.160. Yes  
October 23, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Warm Springs Perhaps
October 26, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Warm Springs Perhaps
October 27-28, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish in Cherokee County Lt. Campbell H. Taylor (Thomas's Legion-NC) reports. Yes
October 30, 1863 North Carolina Affair at Ford's Mill near New Bern MG John J. Peck (US) reports. Perhaps
November 4, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Rocky Run Maj. Floyd Clarkson (12th NY Cavalry) reports.
November 9, 1863 North Carolina Operations near Weldon
November 13-14, 1863 North Carolina Union Reconnaissance to the Entrances of the Cape Fear River
November 25, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Greenville MG John J. Peck (US) reports. Yes
November 26, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Plymouth Perhaps
November 26, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Warm Springs Perhaps
December 1, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Cedar Point
December 3, 1863 North Carolina Union Cavalry Raid on Tarborough MG George E. Pickett (CSA) reports.
December 5, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish between New Bern and Kinston Maj. Floyd Clarkson (12th NY Cavalry) reports. Yes
December 10, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Hertford Perhaps
December 16, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Free Bridge in Jones County Maj. Floyd Clarkson (12th NY Cavalry) and BG Seth M. Barton (CSA) both report. Perhaps
December 18, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish at Indian Town or Sandy Swamp Capt. George B. Cock (5th U.S. Colored Troops) reports. Perhaps
December 25, 1863 North Carolina Union Forces Destroy Confederate Salt Works on Bear Inlet in Onslow County Col. James Jourdan (158th NY Infantry) reports.
December 28, 1863 North Carolina Skirmish near Swansboro Col. James Jourdan (158th NY Infantry) reports. Perhaps
December 30, 1863 North Carolina Greenville Skirmish near Greenville MG John Peck (US) reports. Yes
January 4, 1864 North Carolina Affair at Lockwood's Folly Inlet Between CSA Skirmishers with field pieces and US Navy. Yes
January 11, 1864 North Carolina Affair at Lockwood's Folly Inlet Rear Adm S.P. Lee (USN) reports about the destruction of blockade runners "Ranger" and "Vesta." Fired upon by local sharpshooters. MG William H.C. Whiting (CSA) reports. Yes
January 21, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish at Harrellsville
(Hertford County)
BG Innis N. Palmer (US) reports. Yes
January 27, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish in Onslow County BG Innis N. Palmer (US) reports. Yes
January 30, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish at Windsor MG John J. Peck (US) reports. Col. Joel R. Griffin (62nd GA Cavalry) reports.
February 1, 1864 North Carolina 2nd New Bern Skirmish at Batchelder's Creek CSA Expedition against Union Occupied New Bern BG Innis N. Palmer (US) reports. Col. Peter J. Claassen (132nd NY Infantry-Commander) reports. Other Union officers also report. BG Robert F. Hoke (CSA) reports. BG Seth M. Barton (CSA) reports. BG Thomas L. Clingman (CSA) reports. Yes
February 2, 1864 North Carolina Deep Creek Skirmish at Quallatown MG John G. Foster (US) reports. Yes
February 2, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish at Gale's Creek CSA Expedition against Union Occupied New Bern BG Innis N. Palmer (US) reports. Col. James Jourdan (158th NY Infantry) reports. Lt. Col. Valentine G. Barney (9th VT Infantry) reports. BG James G. Martin (CSA) reports. Yes
February 2, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish at Bogue Sound Blockhouse CSA Expedition against Union Occupied New Bern Col. James Jourdan (158th NY Infantry) reports. Lt. Col. Valentine G. Barney (9th VT Infantry) reports. BG James G. Martin (CSA) reports. Yes
February 2, 1864 North Carolina Shepherdsville Skirmish at Newport Barracks CSA Expedition against Union Occupied New Bern Col. James Jourdan (158th NY Infantry) reports. Lt. Col. Valentine G. Barney (9th VT Infantry) reports. MG William H.C. Whiting (CSA) reports. BG James G. Martin (CSA) reports. MG George E. Pickett (CSA) reports. BG Robert F. Hoke (CSA) reports. Yes Yes
February 2, 1864 North Carolina CSA Forces Capture U.S. Steamer "Underwriter" CSA Expedition against Union Occupied New Bern MG George E. Pickett (CSA) reports. Col. John Taylor Wood (CSA) reports. Perhaps
February 6, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish near Newport Barracks CSA Expedition against Union Occupied New Bern MG William H.C. Whiting (CSA) reports. Yes
February 16, 1864 North Carolina Fairfield Affair at Fairfield MG John J. Peck (US) reports. Benjamin B. Foster (AAG-US) also reports. NC regimental records assert this happened on 2/20. Yes
March 25, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish at Swansboro Col. James Jourdan (158th NY Infantry) reports. MG William H.C. Whiting (CSA) reports. Yes
March 26, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish near Black Jack Church near Greenville J.A. Judson (AAG-US) reports. Perhaps
April 1, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish near Plymouth Perhaps
April 2, 1864 North Carolina Cape Lookout Lighthouses Destruction of Cape Lookout Light BG Montgomery D. Corse (CSA) and Col. John N. Whitford (67th NC Regiment) report. Yes
April 5, 1864 North Carolina Blount's Creek Affair near Blount's Creek Record of events from Pamlico sub-district (US). MG John J. Peck (US) congratulations. Yes
April 17, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish at Beaver Creek Col. James W. Savage (12th NY Cavalry) reports. Doubtful
April 17-20, 1864 North Carolina 2nd Plymouth Capture of Plymouth MG Benjamin F. Butler (US) and five other Union officers report. CSA Congress resolution of thanks. Yes
April 21, 1864 North Carolina Union Forces Destroy Salt Works at Masonborough Inlet MG William H.C. Whiting (CSA) reports. Doubtful
April 26-30, 1864 North Carolina Union Forces Evacuate Washington BG Innis N. Palmer (US) reports. Record of Events for Pamlico Sub-District (US). Watched
April 27, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish near Washington Record of Events for Pamlico Sub-District (US).  Yes
April 29, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish near Swansboro Col. James Jourdan (158th NY Infantry) reports. Yes
April 29, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish South of Pamlico River, South of Washington Record of Events for Pamlico Sub-District (US). 
May 4, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish on Trent Road BG Innis N. Palmer (US) reports. Yes
May 5, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish on South Side of Trent River BG Innis N. Palmer (US) reports. Yes
May 5, 1864 North Carolina Fort Croatan Union Forces Surrender Outpost at Croatan Col. Henry T. Sisson (5th RI Heavy Artillery) reports. Yes
May 5, 1864 North Carolina Albemarle Sound Engagement with the Confederate Ram Albemarle BG Innis N. Palmer (US) reports. Capt. Melancton Smith (US Navy) reports. Yes
June 20, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish on Big Northeast Creek Expedition Against Wilmington
and Weldon Railroad, N.C.
Col. James Jourdan (158th NY Infantry) reports. Yes
June 22, 1864 North Carolina Jackson's Mills Skirmish at Southwest Creek Expedition from Batchelder's Creek to Kinston Col. Peter J. Claasen (132nd NY Infantry) reports. Yes
June 22, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish near Snead's Ferry Col. James W. Savage (12th NY Cavalry) reports. Yes
June 28, 1864 North Carolina Union Forces Capture Camp Vance near Morganton Capture of Camp Vance MG John M. Schofield (US) reports. Capt. Robert Morrow (AAG-US) reports. Col. John B. Palmer (58th NC Regiment) reports. Col. Peter Mallett (Mallett's Battalion) reports. Capt. Charles N. Allen (NC retired) also reports. Yes
June 30, 1864 North Carolina Piedmont Springs Col. Peter Mallett (Mallett's Battalion) reports. Capt. Charles N. Allen (NC retired) also reports. Yes
August 2, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish near Murphy Capt. Joshua S. Preble and Capt. Samuel Bivens (both of the 1st OH Heavy Artillery) report. Yes
September 25, 1864 North Carolina Destruction of Blockade Runner "Lynx" Rear Admiral Samuel P. Lee and other U.S. Navy officers report. Yes  
September 29, 1864 North Carolina CSA Forces Attack Union Gunboat "Valley City" on the Scuppernong River Action in Scuppernong River Cdr W.H. Macomb (USN) reports. Acting Master John A.J. Brooks (USN) reports.
October 12, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish in Gum Swamp Lt. Gilbert E. Overton (12th NY Cavalry) reports. Yes
October 27-28, 1864 North Carolina Sinking of the "CSS Albemarle" Destruction of the Confederate Ram Albemarle at Plymouth Cdr W.H. Macomb (USN) reports. Lt W.B. Cushing (USN) reports. Yes
December 10, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish at Mosley's Ford Maj. Rowland R. West (12th NY Cavalry) reports. Perhaps
December 11, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish at Southwest Creek Maj. Rowland R. West (12th NY Cavalry) reports. Perhaps
December 12, 1864 North Carolina Skirmish at Southwest Bridge Maj. Rowland R. West (12th NY Cavalry) reports. Perhaps
December 20-22, 1864 North Carolina Poplar Point Engagement at Poplar Point Gen Robert E. Lee (CSA) reports. NC units later report this happened on Dec. 25, 1864.
December 23-27, 1864 North Carolina 1st Fort Fisher Expedition to and Operations against Fort Fisher LG Ulysses S. Grant (US) reports. MG Benjamin F. Butler (US) and 6 other Union officers also report. Gen Robert E. Lee (CSA) reports. MG W.H.C. Whiting (CSA) reports. BG Louis Hébert (CSA) reports. 20 other CSA officers also report. Yes Yes
January 13, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Fort Fisher Expedition to and Capture of Fort Fisher and its Dependencies MG Alfred H. Terry (US) reports. BG Charles J. Paine (US) reports. Gen Braxton Bragg (CSA) reports. Yes
January 13-15, 1865 North Carolina 2nd Fort Fisher Combined Military and Naval Operations against Fort Fisher Expedition to and Capture of Fort Fisher and its Dependencies LG Ulysses S. Grant (US) reports. MG Alfred H. Terry (US) reports. BG Adelbert Ames (US) reports. BG Charles J. Paine (US) reports. Bvt BG Cyrus B. Comstock (US). Bvt BG Joseph C. Abbott (7th NH Infantry) reports. Bvt BG Albert M. Blackman (27th U.S. Colored Troops) reports. Many other Union officers also report. Gen Braxton Bragg (CSA) reports. MG William H.C. Whiting (CSA) reports. Lt. Col. George T. Gordon (CSA) reports. Maj. William J. Saunders (CSA) reports. BG Alfred H. Colquitt (CSA) reports. Yes Yes
January 15, 1865 North Carolina Union Forces Capture Fort Fisher Assault and Capture of Fort Fisher Expedition to and Capture of Fort Fisher and its Dependencies LG Ulysses S. Grant (US) reports. MG Alfred H. Terry (US) reports. BG Adelbert Ames (US) reports. BG Charles J. Paine (US) reports. Bvt BG Cyrus B. Comstock (US). Bvt BG Joseph C. Abbott (7th NH Infantry) reports. Many other Union officers also report. Gen Braxton Bragg (CSA) reports. MG William H.C. Whiting (CSA) reports. Lt. Col. George T. Gordon (CSA) reports. Maj. William J. Saunders (CSA) reports. BG Alfred H. Colquitt (CSA) reports. Yes Yes
January 16, 1865 North Carolina Explosion of Powder Magazine at Fort Fisher Expedition to and Capture of Fort Fisher and its Dependencies MG Alfred H. Terry (US) reports. Bvt BG Cyrus B. Comstock (US). Proceedings of Court of Inquiry about Explosion of the Powder Magazine (US). Yes
January 16, 1865 North Carolina CSA Forces Blow Up Fort Caswell and Fort Campbell on Oak Island Fort Caswell Blown Up Expedition to and Capture of Fort Fisher and its Dependencies MG Alfred H. Terry (US) reports. Yes
January 16, 1865 North Carolina CSA Forces Abandon Defensive Works at Smithville and Reeves' Point Defensive Works at Smithville and Reeves' Point Abandoned by Confederate Forces Expedition to and Capture of Fort Fisher and its Dependencies MG Alfred H. Terry (US) reports. Yes
January 19, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Half-Moon Battery on Myrtle Sound Bvt BG Joseph C. Abbott (7th NH Infantry) reports. Capt. John Thompson (7th CT Infantry) reports. Yes
February 11, 1865 North Carolina Action near Sugar Loaf Campaign of the Carolinas MG John M. Schofield (US) reports. MG Jacob D. Cox (US) journal. Bvt MG Adelbert Ames (US) reports. BG Charles J. Paine (US) reports. Bvt BG Joseph C. Abbott (7th NH Infantry) reports. Yes Yes
February 17, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Smithville Campaign of the Carolinas MG Jacob D. Cox (US) journal. Gen Braxton Bragg (CSA) reports. Yes
February 17-19, 1865 North Carolina Fort Anderson Action at Fort Anderson (2/18),
Capture of Fort Anderson (2/19)
Campaign of the Carolinas MG John M. Schofield (US) reports. MG Jacob D. Cox (US) journal. Bvt BG John S. Casement (103rd OH Infantry) reports. Other Union officers also report. Gen Braxton Bragg (CSA) reports. Yes Yes
February 18, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Orton Pond Campaign of the Carolinas MG Jacob D. Cox (US) journal. Gen Braxton Bragg (CSA) reports. Yes Yes
February 19-21, 1865 North Carolina Town Creek Skirmish at Town Creek
(2/19-2/20)
Campaign of the Carolinas MG John M. Schofield (US) reports. MG Jacob D. Cox (US) journal. Bvt BG John S. Casement (103rd OH Infantry) reports. Other Union officers also report. Yes Yes
February 20, 1865 North Carolina Battle of Forks Road Campaign of the Carolinas MG Charles J. Paine. Yes Yes
February 21, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Eagle Island Campaign of the Carolinas MG Jacob D. Cox (US) journal. Yes Yes
February 21, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Fort Strong Campaign of the Carolinas Yes Yes
February 22, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Smith's Creek Campaign of the Carolinas Perhaps
February 22, 1865 North Carolina Northeast Station Skirmish at Northeast Ferry Campaign of the Carolinas MG John M. Schofield (US) reports. BG Charles J. Paine (US) reports. Bvt BG Joseph C. Abbott (7th NH Infantry) reports. Gen Braxton Bragg (CSA) reports. Yes Yes
February 22, 1865 North Carolina Union Forces Occupy Wilmington Campaign of the Carolinas MG John M. Schofield (US) reports. MG Jacob D. Cox (US) journal. BG Charles J. Paine (US) reports. Bvt BG Joseph C. Abbott (7th NH Infantry) reports. Bvt BG John S. Casement (103rd OH Infantry) reports. Other Union officers also report. Gen Braxton Bragg (CSA) reports. Yes Yes
March 1, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Wilson's Store Campaign of the Carolinas In Union County at Monroe. MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. Yes
March 4, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Phillip's Cross Roads Campaign of the Carolinas Bvt BG Smith D. Atkins (92nd IL Mounted Infantry) reports. Col. George S. Acker (9th MI Cavalry) reports. Yes
March 4, 1865 North Carolina CSA Torpedoes Sink Union Transport "Thorn" in Cape Fear River BG Gabriel J. Rains (CSA) reports.
March 6-10, 1865 North Carolina 2nd Kinston Battle of Kinston or Wise's Forks
(3/8-3/10)
Campaign of the Carolinas aka Cobb's Mill, Wilcox's Bridge, 2nd Southwest Creek, Kelly's Mill Pond, Jackson's Mill (6th), Wyse's Fork (8th). MG John M. Schofield (US) reports. MG Jacob D. Cox (US) journal. BG Thomas H. Ruger (US) reports. BG Innis N. Palmer (US) reports. BG Edward Harland (US) reports. BG Samuel P. Carter (US) reports. Many other Union officers also report. Gen Robert E. Lee (CSA) reports. Gen Braxton Bragg (CSA) reports. Gen Joseph E. Johnston (CSA) reports. MG Daniel H. Hill (CSA) reports. Yes Yes
March 7, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Rockingham Campaign of the Carolinas Bvt MG John W. Geary (US) reports. Bvt MG Judson Kilpatrick (US) reports. LG Wade Hampton (CSA) reports. MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. Yes
March 7, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Southwest Creek Campaign of the Carolinas See March 6-10 above - part of 2nd Kinston. Yes Yes
March 8, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Solemn Grove Campaign of the Carolinas Bvt MG Judson Kilpatrick (US) reports. Col. George S. Acker (9th MI Cavalry) reports. Yes
March 10, 1865 North Carolina Monroe's Cross Roads Engagement at Monroe's Cross Roads Campaign of the Carolinas Vol. 47, Part 1 says SC. aka Battle of Fayetteville Road. Bvt MG Judson Kilpatrick (US) reports. Gen Robert E. Lee (CSA) reports. MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. Yes Yes
March 11, 1865 North Carolina Fayetteville Market House Skirmish at Fayetteville Campaign of the Carolinas MG Oliver O. Howard (US) reports. MG Frank P. Blair, Jr. (US) reports. MG Henry W. Slocum (US) reports. Bvt MG Giles A. Smith (US) reports. Bvt MG Jefferson C. Davis (US) reports. MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. Yes
March 11, 1865 North Carolina Union Forces Occupy Fayetteville Campaign of the Carolinas MG Oliver O. Howard (US) reports. MG Henry W. Slocum (US) reports. Bvt MG Giles A. Smith (US) reports. Bvt MG Jefferson C. Davis (US) reports. Bvt MG Absalom Baird (US) reports. Perhaps
March 13, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Fayetteville Campaign of the Carolinas BG William Vandever (US) reports. MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. Yes
March 13, 1865 North Carolina MG William T. Sherman Reviews Union Army from the Balcony of the Principle Hotel Campaign of the Carolinas Bvt MG John W. Geary (US) reports. Bvt BG Ario Pardee, Jr. (147th PA Infantry) reports. BG Henry A. Barnum (US) reports. Bvt BG Daniel Dustin (105th IL Infantry) reports.
March 14, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish between Goldsborough and Black River Campaign of the Carolinas Bvt BG William Cogswell (2nd MA Infantry) reports. MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. Yes
March 14, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish between Fayetteville and Silver Run Creek Campaign of the Carolinas Lt. Col. Philo B. Buckingham (20th CT Infantry) reports. LG William J. Hardee (CSA) reports. Yes
March 14, 1865 North Carolina Union Forces Occupy Kinston Campaign of the Carolinas MG John M. Schofield (US) reports. MG Jacob D. Cox (US) reports. Perhaps
March 15, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Smith's Mills on the Black River Campaign of the Carolinas Bvt BG Smith D. Atkins (92nd IL Mounted Infantry) reports. MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. BG William B. Taliaferro (CSA) reports.  Yes
March 15, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at South River Campaign of the Carolinas MG Oliver O. Howard (US) reports. MG John A. Logan (US) reports. Bvt MG John M. Corse (US) reports. BG Elliott W. Rice (US) reports. MG Frank P. Blair, Jr. (US) reports. Yes
March 16, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Little Coharie Creek Skirmish at Little Cohera Creek Campaign of the Carolinas MG Oliver O. Howard (US) reports. Yes
March 16, 1865 North Carolina Averasborough Battle of Averasborough
(or Taylor's Hole Creek)
Campaign of the Carolinas aka Averysborough, Taylor's Hole Creek, Smithville, Smith's Ferry, Black River. MG Oliver O. Howard (US) reports. MG Henry W. Slocum (US) reports. Bvt MG Jefferson C. Davis (US) reports. Bvt MG Alpheus S. Williams (US) reports. Bvt MG John W. Geary (US) reports. Bvt MG William T. Ward (US) reports. Bvt MG Judson Kilpatrick (US) reports. BG William P. Carlin (US) reports. BG James D. Morgan (US) reports. BG William Vandever (US) reports. BG John G. Mitchell (US) reports. BG Nathaniel J. Jackson (US) reports. BG James S. Robinson (US) reports. Bvt BG Harrison C. Hobart (21st WI Infantry) reports. Bvt BG Benjamin D. Fearing (92nd OH Infantry) reports. Bvt BG James L. Selfridge (46th PA Infantry) reports. Bvt BG William Hawley (3rd WI Infantry) reports. Bvt BG Daniel Dustin (105th IL Infantry) reports. Bvt BG William Cogswell (2nd MA Infantry) reports. Bvt BG Smith D. Atkins (92nd IL Mounted Infantry) reports. Other Union officers also report. Gen Robert E. Lee (CSA) reports. Gen Joseph E. Johnston (CSA) reports. LG William J. Hardee (CSA) reports. MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. BG William B. Taliaferro (CSA) reports. Yes Yes
March 17, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Averasborough Campaign of the Carolinas Bvt MG William T. Ward (US) reports. BG William Vandever (US) reports. BG John G. Mitchell (US) reports. MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. Yes Yes
March 17, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Falling Creek Campaign of the Carolinas Perhaps
March 18, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Mingo Creek Campaign of the Carolinas BG John G. Mitchell (US) reports. Yes
March 18, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Bushy Swamp Campaign of the Carolinas BG James D. Morgan (US) reports. Yes
March 18, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Benton's Cross Roads Campaign of the Carolinas LG Wade Hampton (CSA) reports. Yes
March 19, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at the Neuse River Bridge near Goldsborough Campaign of the Carolinas MG Oliver O. Howard (US) reports. Yes
March 19-20, 1865 North Carolina Cox's Bridge Skirmish at and near Cox's Bridge, Neuse River Campaign of the Carolinas MG Oliver O. Howard (US) reports. MG John A. Logan (US) reports. Bvt MG John E. Smith (US) reports. Col. Robert F. Catterson (97th IN Infantry) reports. Col. George A. Stone (25th IA Infantry) reports. Yes
March 19-21, 1865 North Carolina Bentonville Battle of Bentonville Campaign of the Carolinas MG Oliver O. Howard (US) reports. MG John A. Logan (US) reports. MG William B. Hazen (US) reports. MG Joseph A. Mower (US) reports. MG Frank P. Blair, Jr. (US) reports. MG Henry W. Slocum (US) reports. Bvt MG Charles R. Woods (US) reports. Bvt MG Giles A. Smith (US) reports. Bvt MG Jefferson C. Davis (US) reports. Bvt MG Absalom Baird (US) reports. Bvt MG Alpheus S. Williams (US) reports. Bvt MG John W. Geary (US) reports. Bvt MG William T. Ward (US) reports. Bvt MG Judson Kilpatrick (US) reports. BG John M. Oliver (US) reports. BG John W. Fuller (US) reports. BG Manning F. Force (US) reports. BG Benjamin F. Potts (US) reports. BG William W. Belknap (US) reports. BG William P. Carlin (US) reports. BG James D. Morgan (US) reports. BG John G. Mitchell (US) reports. BG Nathaniel J. Jackson (US) reports. BG James S. Robinson (US) reports. Bvt BG William B. Woods (76th OH Infantry) reports. Bvt BG Harrison C. Hobart (21st WI Infantry) reports. Bvt BG Benjamin D. Fearing (92nd OH Infantry) reports. Bvt BG James L. Selfridge (46th PA Infantry) reports. Bvt BG William Hawley (3rd WI Infantry) reports. Bvt BG Ario Pardee, Jr. (147th PA Infantry) reports. Bvt BG Daniel Dustin (105th IL Infantry) reports. Bvt BG William Cogswell (2nd MA Infantry) reports. Bvt BG Smith D. Atkins (92nd IL Mounted Infantry) reports. Many other Union officers also report. Gen Robert E. Lee (CSA) reports. Gen Joseph E. Johnston (CSA) reports. MG Benjamin F. Cheatham (CSA) itenerary reports. MG Daniel H. Hill (CSA) reports. MG Carter L. Stevenson (CSA) reports. MG Edward C. Walthall (CSA) reports. MG William B. Bate (CSA) reports. MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. BG Edmund W. Pettus (CSA) reports. BG Joseph B. Palmer (CSA) reports. BG George D. Johnson (CSA) reports. BG James A. Smith (CSA) reports. BG John D. Kennedy (CSA) reports. Other CSA officers also report. Yes Yes
March 20, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Falling Creek Campaign of the Carolinas
March 21, 1865 North Carolina Union Forces Occupy Goldsborough Campaign of the Carolinas MG William T. Sherman (US) reports. MG Oliver O. Howard (US) reports. MG Jacob D. Cox (US) journal.
March 22, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Mill Creek Campaign of the Carolinas Bvt MG Judson Kilpatrick (US) reports. BG Elliott W. Rice (US) reports. Col. Robert F. Catterson (97th IN Infantry) reports. MG Benjamin F. Cheatham (CSA) itenerary reports. MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. Yes
March 22, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Hannah's Creek Campaign of the Carolinas Col. Robert F. Catterson (97th IN Infantry) reports. Perhaps
March 22, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Black Creek Campaign of the Carolinas MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. Perhaps
March 23, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Cox's Bridge on the Neuse River Campaign of the Carolinas MG John A. Logan (US) reports. Bvt MG John W. Geary (US) reports. Col. T.J. Lipscomb (2nd SC Cavalry) reports. Yes
March 24, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Moccasin Creek Campaign of the Carolinas LG Wade Hampton (CSA) reports. Yes Perhaps
March 28, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Snow Hill Campaign of the Carolinas Perhaps
March 28, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Boone Expedition from East Tennessee into Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina MG George H. Thomas (US) reports. BG Alvan C. Gillem (US) reports. Lt. Col. Theodore Mallaby, Jr. (US Signal Corps) reports. Yes
March 29, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Moseley Hall Perhaps
March 29, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Lenoir in Caldwell County Gen Joseph E. Johnston (CSA) reports. Yes
March 29, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Wilkesboro Skirmish at Wilkesborough Expedition from East Tennessee into Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina BG Alvan C. Gillem (US) reports. Yes
March 31, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Dr. Gulley's Skirmish at Gulley's Campaign of the Carolinas Col. Thomas J. Henderson (112th IL Infantry) reports. Yes Yes
March 31, 1865 North Carolina Hookerton Skirmish at Hookerton Campaign of the Carolinas Maj. George A. Camp (8th MN Infantry) reports. Yes
April 1, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Snow Hill Campaign of the Carolinas
April 2, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Goldsborough Campaign of the Carolinas Perhaps
April 4, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Weldon

Expedition from Deep Bottom,
Va., to near Weldon, N.C.
Col. Edwin V. Sumner (1st NY Mounted Rifles) reports. Yes
April 5-7, 1865 North Carolina Destruction of Union Steamer "Mystic" (4/5),
Destruction of Union Steamer "Minquas" (4/7)
Destruction of U.S. Transports on the Neuse River Campaign of the Carolinas Col. John N. Whitford (67th NC Regiment) reports. Yes
April 10, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Boon Hill Skirmish at Boonville Campaign of the Carolinas LG Wade Hampton (CSA) reports. Yes -
April 10, 1865 North Carolina Moccasin Swamp Skirmish at Moccasin Swamp Campaign of the Carolinas Bvt MG Alpheus S. Williams (US) and 12 other Union officers reports. Yes
April 10, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Nahunta Station Campaign of the Carolinas MG Joseph A. Mower (US) reports. MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. Yes
April 11, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Smithfield Campaign of the Carolinas MG Joseph A. Mower (US) reports. Yes
April 11, 1865 North Carolina Union Forces Occupy Smithfield Campaign of the Carolinas Perhaps
April 11, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Beulah Campaign of the Carolinas Bvt MG Charles R. Woods (US) reports. Perhaps
April 11, 1865 North Carolina Affair near Pikeville Campaign of the Carolinas Perhaps
April 11, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Shallow Ford Expedition from East Tennessee into Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina BG Alvan C. Gillem (US) reports. Yes
April 11, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Mocksville Expedition from East Tennessee into Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina BG Alvan C. Gillem (US) reports. Lt. Col. Theodore Mallaby, Jr. (US Signal Corps) reports. Yes
April 12, 1865 North Carolina Action at Swift Creek Campaign of the Carolinas Perhaps
April 12, 1865 North Carolina Action near Raleigh Campaign of the Carolinas Perhaps
April 12, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Grant's Creek near Salisbury Expedition from East Tennessee into Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina MG George Stoneman (US) reports. BG Alvan C. Gillem (US) reports. Lt. Col. Theodore Mallaby, Jr. (US Signal Corps) reports. Yes
April 12, 1865 North Carolina Salisbury Engagement at Salisbury Expedition from East Tennessee into Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina MG George Stoneman (US) reports. Lt. Col. Theodore Mallaby, Jr. (US Signal Corps) reports. Yes
April 12, 1865 North Carolina Union Forces Occupy Salisbury Union Troops Occupy Salisbury Expedition from East Tennessee into Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina BG Alvan C. Gillem (US) reports. Yes
April 13, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Raleigh Campaign of the Carolinas MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. Perhaps
April 13, 1865 North Carolina Union Forces Occupy Raleigh Campaign of the Carolinas MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. Perhaps
April 13, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Morrisville Campaign of the Carolinas MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. Perhaps
April 14, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Morrisville Campaign of the Carolinas Perhaps
April 14, 1865 North Carolina Affair near Saunders' Farm Campaign of the Carolinas Perhaps
April 15, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish near Chapel Hill Campaign of the Carolinas MG Joseph Wheeler (CSA) reports. Perhaps
April 17, 1865 North Carolina Morganton Action at the Catawba River near Morganton Expedition from East Tennessee into Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina BG Alvan C. Gillem (US) reports. Lt. Col. Theodore Mallaby, Jr. (US Signal Corps) reports. Yes
April 20, 1865 North Carolina Swannanoa Gap Expedition from East Tennessee into Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina BG Alvan C. Gillem (US) reports. Lt. Col. Theodore Mallaby, Jr. (US Signal Corps) reports. Yes
April 21-24, 1865 North Carolina MG William T. Sherman Reviews the Union Troops in Raleigh Campaign of the Carolinas Bvt BG Daniel Dustin (105th IL Infantry) reports
April 22, 1865 North Carolina Skirmish at Howard's Gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains Expedition from East Tennessee into Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina BG Alvan C. Gillem (US) reports. Lt. Col. Theodore Mallaby, Jr. (US Signal Corps) reports. Yes
April 23, 1865 North Carolina Hendersonville Action near Hendersonville Expedition from East Tennessee into Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina BG Alvan C. Gillem (US) reports. Lt. Col. Theodore Mallaby, Jr. (US Signal Corps) reports. Yes
April 23, 1865 North Carolina Union Forces Capture Asheville
(short duration only)
Expedition from East Tennessee into Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina MG George H. Thomas (US) reports. BG Alvan C. Gillem (US) reports. Lt. Theodore Mallaby, Jr. (US Signal Corps) reports (says 4/26). Yes
April 26, 1865 North Carolina CSA Forces Surrender at Bennett's House near Durham Station Surrender of the Confederate Army in North Carolina at Bennett's House, near Durham Station Campaign of the Carolinas Gen Joseph E. Johnston (CSA) reports. Yes Yes


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