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CIVIL WAR TIMELINE
January 9, 1861
Mississippi seceded from the Union
January 10, 1861
Completion of Mobile & Ohio Railroad
April 21, 1861
Completion
of Memphis & Charleston Railroad near the Mississippi/Tennessee State Line
April 8, 1862
Skirmish on Corinth Road following the Battle of Shiloh
April 13, 1862
Skirmish on Corinth Road
April 24, 1862
Skirmish on Corinth Road
April 25, 1862
Skirmish on Corinth Road
April 29, 1862
Advance upon Corinth and pursuit of Confederate forces to Guntown
April 29, 1862
Federal Forces under General Henry Halleck leave Pittsburg Landing enroute to Corinth
April 29, 1862
Reconnaissance to and skirmish near Farmington
May 2, 1862
Raid on Mobile and Ohio Railroad by Federal Cavalry
May 3, 1862
Raid on Memphis and Charleston Railroad between Burnsville and Glendale by Federal
forces
May 4, 1862
Skirmish on Farmington Heights
May 8, 1862
Forced reconnaissance toward Corinth.
May 8, 1862
Battle of Farmington
May 9, 1862
Skirmish near Corinth
May 10, 1862
Skirmish near Farmington
May 10, 1862
Reconnaissance toward Sharps Mill
May 12, 1862
Skirmish near Farmington
May 13, 1862
Federal raid on Memphis and Charleston Railroad near Corinth
May 15, 1862
Forced reconnaissance by Federal Cavalry in the direction of the Memphis and Charleston
Railroad near Corinth
May 17, 1862
Clash at Russell's House
May 19, 1862
Skirmish near Farmington
May 21, 1862
Skirmish at Widow Serratt's Farm
May 22, 1862
Forced reconnaissance to Burnsville and Iuka by Federal Cavalry
May 23, 1862
Forced reconnaissance to Iuka by Federal Cavalry
May 24, 1862
Skirmish near Corinth
May 27, 1862
Skirmish near Corinth on Bridge Creek
May 28, 1862
Skirmish in front of Corinth
May 28, 1862
Federal Cavalry raid the Mobile and Ohio Railroad
May 29, 1862
Skirmish near Booneville
May 29, 1862
Skirmish in front of Corinth
May 29, 1862
Evacuation of Corinth by Confederate forces begins
May 30, 1862
Evacuation of Corinth by Confederate forces complete
May 30, 1862
Occupation of Booneville by Federal forces
May 30, 1862
Occupation of Corinth by Federal forces
May 30, 1862
Destruction of Cypress Creek and Tuscumbia River bridges by Confederate forces
May 31, 1862
Skirmish at Tuscumbia River
June 2, 1862
Skirmish at Rienzi
June 4, 1862
Attack led by Confederates on an outpost at Booneville
June 10, 1862
Skirmish near Booneville
June 11, 1862
Skirmish near Booneville
July 1, 1862
Battle of Booneville
July 5, 1862
Skirmish on Hatchie River
July 10, 1862
Federal Expedition from Rienzi to Guntown
July 20, 1862
Confederate raid on Federal outpost on Hatchie River
August 4, 1862
Reconnaissance from Jacinto to Bay Springs
August 19, 1862
Raid from Rienzi to Marietta to Bay Springs
August 26, 1862
Skirmish near Rienzi
August 27, 1862
Skirmish near Kossuth
August 28, 1862
Skirmish near Corinth
September 9, 1862
Skirmish near Rienzi
September 11, 1862
Confederate advance on Iuka
September 13, 1862
Skirmish near Iuka
September 14, 1862
Skirmish at Burnsville
September 16, 1862
Reconnaissance from Burnsville to Iuka
September 18, 1862
Skirmish at Rienzi
September 19, 1862
Battle of Iuka
September 27, 1862
Skirmish at Iuka
September 30, 1862
Reconnaissance from Rienzi to Hatchie River
October 2, 1862
Skirmish near Ramer's Crossing of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad
October 3 &4, 1862
Battle of Corinth
October 5, 1862
Battle of Hatchie
October 6, 1862
Confederate attack on Confederate Camp at Corinth
May 26, 1863
First regiment of 1st Alabama Infantry of African American Descent organized in Corinth
July 3, 1863
Skirmish at Iuka
August 8, 1863
Skirmish at Rienzi
August 13, 1863
Skirmish at Jacinto
August 16, 1863
Skirmish near Corinth
September 7, 1863
Skirmish near Jacinto
September 11, 1863
Expedition to Henderson, Tennessee
October 4, 1863
Expedition into West Tennessee
November 7, 1863
Skirmish near Corinth
November 12, 1863
Skirmish near Corinth
December 23, 1863
Skirmish near Corinth
January 24, 1864
Evacuation of Corinth by Federal forces
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