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6th Month. JUNE, 1870. 80 Days.
IvJoosts PEASES.
First Quarter.... .............6d. 4h. 45m. evening.
e Full Moon .................... 13d. 7h. 16m. morning.
E Last Quarter ............20d. 3h. 3m. evening.
*. New Moon ..................28d. 5h. 2m. evening.
a Time Time Crnl
4 T of of a gj 0o Chronology of the War of
Sun u o 1864.
Rise. Set. 1864.
H. M. H. M. M. S. H. M. H. .
1 Wed. 4 59 6 56 2 28 9 1 1 55 Gunboat fight in James River.
2 Thurs. 4 59 6 56 2 18 9 51 2 47 Allatoona Pass captured by Feds.
3 Frid. 4 59 6 57 2 9 10 40 3 40 Third day of battle of Cold Harbor.
4 Sat. 4 59 6 57 1 59 11 24 4 32 Cavalry fight at Howe's Store.
23) Pentecost. Day's length, 14h. Om.
5 SR. 4 58 6 58 1 48 morn. 5 24 Battle of Piedmont, Va.
6 Mon. 4 58 6 58 1 38 7 6 15 Fight at Columbia, Ark.
7 Tues. 4 58 6 59 1 27 47 7 5 Morgan commeneps raid in Kentucky.
8 Wed. 4 58 6 59 1 15 1 25 7 56 Paris, Ky., captured by Morgan.
9 Thurs. 4 58 7 0 1 4 2 3 S 48 Fight at Mount Sterling.
10 Frid. 4 58 7 0 0 52 2 43 9 42 Confederate Congress adjourns.
11 Sat. 4 58 7 1 0 40 3 26 10 39 Battle of Trevillian Station.
24) Trinity Sunday. Day's length, 14h. 3m.
12 Stun. 4 58 7 1 0 281 4 11 11 039 Grant crosses the Chickabominy.
13 Mon. 4 58 7 1 0 16 rises. morn. Battle of Cynthiana, Ky.
14 Tues. 4 58 7 2 0 3 s 19 39 Lt.-Gen. Polk killed.
15 Wed. 4 58 7 2 slow. 9 14 1 39 Conf. Secretary Memminger resigns.
16 Thurs. 4 5S" 7 2 0 21110 8 2 37 Sherman's army crosses the Chatta-
17 Frid. 4 58 7 . 0 35 10 45 3 31 Bat. of Quaker Church,Va [hoochee.
18 Sat. 4 58 7 3 0 48 11 23 4 21 Bardstown, Ky., capt. by guerrillas.
25) 1st Sunday after Trinity. Day's length, 14h. 4m.
19 Sun. 4 9 7 3 1 1111 56 5 8 Str. Alabama sunk off Cherbourg.
20 Mon.' 4 59 7 3 1 14 morn. 5 51 Battle of Kenesaw Mountain.
21 Tues. 4 59 7. 4 1 27 28 6 33 Cavalry fight at Pine Bluff.
22 Wed. 4 59 '7 4 1 40 59 7 15 Battle on Weldon Road. [City.
23 Thurs. 5 0 7 4 1 53 1 30 7 56 Shellby destroys U. S. gunboat Queen
24 Frid. 5 0 7 4 2 6 2 2 8 38 Bat. of St. Mary's Church, Va.
25 Sat. 5 0 7 4 2 18 2 37 9 22 Bat. near Big Shantie, Ga.
26) 2d Sunday after Trinity. Day's length, 14h. 4m.
26 S un. 5 0 7 4 2 31 3 15 10 9 Lafayette, Tenn., attacked by Pillow.
27 Mon. 5 1 7 4 2 44 3 58 10 58 Fight near St. Charles, Mo.
28 Tues. 5 1 7 5 2 56 sets. 11 49 Battle of Stony Creek.
29 Wed. 5 1 7 3 8 7 47 ev. 42 Battle of Reams Station.
30 Thurs. 5 2 7 5 3 20 8 381 1 36 Johnson evacuat. Kenesaw Mountain.
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