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4th Month. APRIL, 1870. 30 Days.
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3 First Quarter................8d. 9h. 54m. evening.
( Full Moon ......................15d. 3h. 55m. evening.
C Last Quarter ........... :......22d. 9h. 54m, morning.
0 New Moon ...................30d. Oh. 6m. evening.
4 1 Time Time
S of of ~ o Chronology of the War of
Rise. Set. 2 1864.
H. 0. . . n. . H. m. H. mr. [River, Fa.
1 Frid. 5 50 6 19 3 52 7 0 ev. 381U. S. str. Maple Leaf des. in St. John's
2 Sat. 5 49 6 19 3 34 7 51 1 20 Shelbydef. bySteelenr. Camden,Ark.
14) 5th Sunday in Lent. Day's length, 12h. 33m.
3 Sun. 5 47 6 20 3 16 8 43! 2 2Fight on Little Missouri.
4 ion. 5 46 6 20 2 58 9 35 2 46Sch. Mary Sorby capt. off Galveston.
5 Tues. 5 45 6 21 2 4110 29 3 32 anks's exped. reaches Grand Ecore.
6 Wed. 5 44 6 22 2 23 11 22 4 20 Rossville, Mo., attack. by Gen. Gano.
7 Thurs. 5 43 6 22 2 6 morn. 5 10 Port Hudson, La., attacked by Gonfs.
8 Frid. 5 41 6 23 1 49 14 6 2 Battle of Mansfield, La.
9 Sat. 5 40 6 23 1 32 1 6 6 56Battle of Pleasant Hill, La.
15) Palm-Sunday. Day's length, 12h. 45m.
10 Sun. 539 6 24 1 16 1 56 7 51 Battle of Prairie d'Anna, Ark.
11 Mon. 538 6 25 0 59 2 44 8 45 Banks retires to Grand Ecore.
12 Tues. 5 37 6 25 0 43 3 29 9 39 Fort Pillow captured by Forrest.
13 Wed. 5 36 6 26 0 28 4 12 10 33 Fight at Painesville, Ky.
14 Thurs. 5 35 6 26 0 12 4 53 11 2 Gen. Tom Green killed.
15 Frid. 5 34 6 27 fast. I rises. morn. Price capt. a forage train nr. Camden.
16 Sat. 5 32 6 28 0 171 7 31 23 G'nb't Eastport sunk above G. Ecore.
16) Easter-Sunday. Day's length, 12h. 57m.
17 Sun. 5 31 6 28 032 8 40 1 19 Bread riot in Savannah.
18 Mon. 5 30 6 29 0 46 9 48 2 17,Cf. ram Albemarle dest. 3 U. S. ves-
19 Tues. 5 29 6 29 0 59 10 51 3 16 Camden, Ark., ent. by Steele. [sels.
20 Wed. 5 28 6 30 1 12 11 50 4 14 Plymouth, N. C., surrend. by Confs.
21 Thurs. 5 27 6 31 1 25 morn. 5 11 Br. sch. Laura capt. off Velasco.
22 Frid. 5 26 6 31 1 37 43 6 6 Forrest moves tow'd Alabama. [Cay.
23 Sat. 5 25 6 32 1 49 1 30 6 58 Gunb'tPetrelburn'dbyWirtAdams's
17) Low-Sunday. Day's length, 131h. 9m.
24 Slun. 5 24 6 33 2 0 2 11 7 46 Battle of Cane River.
25 Monr.: 5 23 6 33 2 11 2 47 8 31 Large U. S. train capt. nr. Pine Bluff.
26 Tues. 5 22 6 34 2 21 3 21 9 14 Steele retreats to Little Rock.
27 Wed. 5 21 6 34 2 31 3 53 9 56 Banks retreats to Alexandria.
28 Thurs. 5 20 6 35 2 40 4 24 10 37 Little-Washington, N. C., evacuated
29 Frid. 5 19 6 36 2 48 4 55 11 19 Br. sch. Miriam captured.' [by Feds.
30 Sat. 5 18 6 36 2 57 5 27 12 0 Steele retreats across Saline River.
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