8. Gens. Meade and Sherman made Brigadiers in the regular army.
8. Petersburg, Va., attacked by rebels under Fitz Hugh Lee, who were driven off.
8. Chase and destruction of the Anglorebel steamer Dare.
8. Death of Com. Stover, U. S. navy.
9. Madisonville and St. Francisburg, La., occupied by Fed. troops.
9. Gen. Wild’s colored troops made a raid into N. C., releasing 3,000 slaves, and capturing or destroying an immense quantity of stores.
10. Gen. Rousseau left Decatur, Ala., for a raid in the rear of Gen. Hood’s reb. army.
10. A severe fight at Strawberry Plains, E. Tenn. Rebels repulsed with severe loss.
10. A battalion of Cole’s Md. cavalry attacked by rebels under Mosby, in Loudon Co., Va. Rebels defeated.
11. Madisonville, La., captured by Fed. troops.