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19th Month. SEPTEMBER, 1868. 30 Days.
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Full Moon, ..................... 1d. 9h 26m. evening.
z LAst Quarter,. .................9d. 3h. 33m. evening.
e New oon .....................16d. 6h. 48m. morning.
i First Quarter ................. 23d. 8h. 51m. morning.
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of of - -0 on Phenomena, and Chronology
A cte Sun Sun Ieri- of the War of 18682.
t H. M. H. M. H. M. H. m
1 Tues. 245 5 87 6 23 rises morn. Contest at Britton's Lane, Tenn.
2 Led. 246 5 37 6 22 6 47, 4 Battle of Whedon, Tenn.
3 IThurs. 247 5 38 6 21 7 21 47 Battle near Greiger's Lake, Ky.
4 Frid. 248 5 38 8 20 7 56 1 30 ' d 2T. Fred'kCiy,Md.,evc. byFeds.
5 Sat. 249 5 39 6 19 8 31I 2 14Poolesville, Md., capt. by Gen. Stuart.
36) 13th Sunday after Trinity. 9 in 0). Day's length, 12h. 39m.
6 Sun, .250 5 39 6 18 J 9 92 58,Battle of Washington, N. C.
7 Mon. 251 5 40 6 17 9 50 3 45 Great alarm at Harrisburg, Pa.
8 Tues. 252 5 40 6 16 10 35 4 34,Gen. Lee in Maryland, threatening Pa.
9 Wed. 253 5 41 6 15 11 24 5 26Middletown, Md., occupied by Confed.
10 Thurs. 254 5 42 6 13 morn. 6 20 Fight at Fayette, Va.
11 Frid. 255 5 42 6 12 19 7 17 8 6. Maysville, Ky.,occ.by Confeds.
12 !Sat. 256 5 43 6 11 1 19 8 16 Battle of Augusta, Ky.
37) 14th Sunday after Trinity. (6 in e) Day's length, 12h. 27m.
13 lSu, 257 5 43 6 10 2 24 9 16 d . Gt. excitem't in Philadelphia.
14 Ion. 258 5 44 6 8 : 29 10 14 Battle of Munfordsville, Ky.
15 Tues. 2.9 5 44 6 7 4 37 11 12 Harper's Ferry surrend. to Confeds.
16 Wed. 260 5 45 6 6 sets.Ev. 7 Emb.-day. Munibrdsville, Ky., surr. to
17 hurs. 261 5 45 6 5 7 9 1 1Battle of Antietam. [Confeds
18 Frid. 262 5 46 6 4 7 51 1 54 Emb.-day. Thanksgiv. d. in Cnf. States.
19 ISat. 263 5 46 6 3 8 34 2 46 Emb.-day. Battle of luka, Miss.
38) 15th Sunday after Trinity. (2$ in i) Day's length, 12h. 15m.
20 Sun. 264 5 *7 6 2 9 16 3 37 Battle of Shepherdstown, Md.
21 Mon. 265 5 47 6 i 10 1 4 28 d T . Cassviille, Mo., taken by Feds.
22 Tues. 266 5 48 6 0 10 49 5 19 Slaves pro. free on 1st Jan. by Lincoln.
23 Wed. 267 5 48 5 58 11 36 6 8Sutton, Va., captured by Confederates.
24 Thurs. 268 5 49 5 57 morn. 6 57 Beauregard takes com. Dpts.S.C. & Ga.
25 Frid. 269 5 50 5 5 26 7 45 9 r. elong. F. Buellent. Louisville,Xy.
26 Sat. 270 5 5Q 5 54 1 18 8 31 kirmish near Warrenton Junction,Va.
39) 16th Sunday after Trinity. (5 in 1t) Day's length, 2h. 2m.
27 Sun. 271 5 51 5 53 ( 2 8 9 17 Augusta, Ky., captured by Confeds.
28 Mon. 272 5 51 5 51 3 21 0 1,Fight on Blackwater River, Va.
29 Tues. 273 5 52 5 49 .3 531 10 44'Skirmish near Sharpsburg, Md.
30 Wed. 274 5 52 5 48'1 4 451 lI 28 Fight at Newtonia, Mo.
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The Galveston News. The Texas Almanac for 1868, book, December 1867; Galveston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth123773/m1/27/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas State Historical Association.