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To: chajin; henkster; CougarGA7; BroJoeK; central_va; Larry Lucido; wagglebee; Colonel_Flagg; Amagi; ...

Another Great Battle: A Most Glorious Victory in Arkansas – 2
The Rebels Falling Back: Their Lines Along the Potomac Being Withdrawn – 2-3
Operations on the Coast: Brilliant Successes of the Fleet Under Commodore Dupont – 3-6
The Burnside Expedition: Commander Rowan’s Account of the Affair at Winton, &c – 6
The Battles in Hampton Roads – 6-8
Fighting at New-Madrid: The Rebels Engaged by the Investing Forces Under Gen. Pope – 8
Excitement in Memphis: Very Few Rebel Troops There – 8
Important from New-Mexico: The Recent Report of a Battle Greatly Exaggerated – 8
Marauding Rebels Punished – 8
General News from Washington: Affairs Up the Tennessee River – 8-9
A Panic on a Small Scale – 9
Editorial: An Advance on the Potomac – 9
Editorial: The Rebels on the Wing – 9
The Emancipation Resolution in the House – 9
Editorial: Another Union Victory-The Rebel Army on the Southwest Annihilated – 9-10
Editorial: Iron-clad Vessels – 10
One More State Released from the Sway of Jeff. Davis – 10


3 posted on 03/11/2022 5:00:38 AM PST by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation gets the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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To: Homer_J_Simpson

Arkansas 1862 Engagements

DateEngagementMilitary UnitsLossesVictor
Feb 17Little Sugar Creek, ARUnion Army of the Southwest (Curtis ~2,000) & Confederate Army of AR (McCullough ~2,000)Union 33-total (13-killed), Confederates 250-total (23-killed)Inconclusive
Mar 6-8Pea Ridge, AKUnion Army of Southwest (Curtis, Sigel ~10,500)& Confederate Army of the West (Van Dorn, Price, McCulloch, Pike ~16,500)Union 1,384 total (203 killed), Confederate 2,000 total (unknown killed)USA (Union outnumbered)

5 posted on 03/11/2022 8:54:15 AM PST by BroJoeK (future DDG 134 -- we remember)
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