Dandridge
Federal troops, commanded by Maj. Gen. John Parke, moved toward Dandridge on January 14. Confederate Lieut. Gen. James Longstreet ordered
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November 19, 1863
Hancock
On November 19, 1863 a scouting party of the 65th Indiana Mounted Infantry captured and controlled Mulberry Gap after it charged the camp of the 64th Virginia Cavalry killing 3, wounding 1, and capturing 1.
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Federal troops, commanded by Maj. Gen. John Parke, moved toward Dandridge on January 14. Confederate Lieut. Gen. James Longstreet ordered
On March 1, 1862 Union gunboats Tyler and Lexington and the transport Zetta carrying 2 companies of the 32nd Illinois
On February 11-16, 1862 combined Union army and naval forces of Brig. Gen. U.S. Grant and Flag Officer Andrew Foote, respectively, defeated