9. Skirmish near Laurenceburg, Ky. 1st Ohio, Col. Parrott, defeated part of Gen. Smith’s troops with considerable loss. Union loss, 6 killed, 8 wounded.
9. Gen. Sigel’s cavalry captured 40 rebs. and several wagons at Aldie, Va.
9. The monitor Montauk launched at Greenpoint, L. I.
9. The rebel steamer Gov. Milton captured on St. Johns river, Fla., by gunboat Darlington.
10. 1,800 reb. cavalry, under J. E. B. Stuart, crossed the Potomac at McCoy’s creek, and penetrated to Mercersburg and Chambersburg, Pa., and after capturing and destroying much property, made good their retreat with slight loss.
10. Gen. Schofield drove the Confederate forces across the Mo. line into Ark.
10. 1,600 rebs., the rear-guard of Bragg’s army, captured at Harrodsburg, Ky., by Lieut.-Col. Boyle, with 9th Ky. cavalry.
10. 100 reb. guerrillas entered Hawesville, Ind., but were driven out by the Connelton Home Guard.
11. Skirmish near Helena, Ark. 4th Iowa cavalry, Major Rector, defeated Texan rangers under Col. Giddings, capturing 9 of them. 3 Feds. killed and 9 wounded.
11. Ship Manchester, of N. Y., captured and burned by the Alabama.