December 7, 1864
Federal expedition to Hicksford, and skirmishes, the Richmond, VA, Campaign. 12/7-12/1864.
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Mentions of This Date at The Siege of Petersburg Online:
- 150 Years Ago Today: Warren’s Stony Creek Raid, Day 1: December 7, 1864
- Blue & Gray Magazine, Vol. XXII, No. 3 (2005): The Petersburg Campaign: Beefsteak Raid & Applejack Raid
- BTC Notes: History of the One Hundred and Fifth Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers
- CLARK NC: 26th North Carolina at the Siege of Petersburg
- CLARK NC: 46th North Carolina at the Siege of Petersburg
- “A Medal of Honor Winner’s Solo Charge”: The 88th Pennsylvania and the Applejack Raid, Dec. 7-14, 1864
- LT: December 10, 1864 Theodore Lyman
- Map Showing Route of Expedition under Maj. Gen’l Warren from Petersburg to Hicksford, Va. to destroy the Weldon R. R., Dec. 7 to 12, 1864: Official Records
- MAP: Warren’s Stony Creek Raid to Hicksford: December 7, 1864
- Map With Which We Set Out On Expedition to Hicksford, December 7-12, 1864: Official Records
- NP: October 25, 1945 Baldwinsville NY Messenger: 185th New York at Petersburg, Part 2
- NP: December 7, 1964 Petersburg Progress-Index: Siege Centennial, Part 34: A Raid Down The Railroad
- OR LI P1: Report of Bvt. Major General Rufus Ingalls, Chief Quartermaster, Union Armies, July 1, 1864 – June 30, 1865
- OR XLII P1 #1: Report of Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant, commanding US Army, August 9-December 11, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #6: Itinerary of the Army of the Potomac and Army of the James, August 1-December 31, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #9: Reports of Major General James C. Duane, Corps of Engineers, November 13-December 31, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #10: Report of Surg. Thomas A. McParlin, U. S. Army, Medical Director, Army of the Potomac, August 1-December 26, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #77: Reports of Bvt. Major General Gershom Mott, commanding 3/II/AotP, Aug 12-19, Sept 10, Oct 1-5 and 24-28, and Dec 6-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #78: Report of Lieutenant Charles F. Moore, 8th NJ, ADC, 3/II/AotP, December 6-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #79: Report of Captain Edwin B. Houghton, 17th ME, Actg Div Insp, 3/II/AotP, December 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #80: Report of Chaplain Lorenzo Barber, 2nd USSS, 3/II/AotP, December 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #81: Reports of Brigadier General P. Regis de Trobriand, commanding 1/3/II/AotP, Aug 13-20, Oct 26-28, and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #83: Reports of Brigadier General Byron R. Pierce, commanding 2/3/II/AotP, Oct 1-5 and 27, and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #100: Reports of Bvt. Brigadier General Robert McAllister, commanding 3/3/II/AotP, Aug 13-20 and 25, Sept 9-10, Oct 1-5 and 24-28, Nov 5, and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #121: Reports of Major General Gouvernour K. Warren, commanding V/AotP, Aug 18-21 and 31, Oct 27-28, and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #124: Report of Asst. Surg. Charles K. Winne, Medical Inspector, V/AotP, December 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #127: Reports of Brigadier General Charles Griffin, commanding 1/V/AotP, Aug 18-21, Oct 27-28, and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #144: Report of Bvt. Major General Romeyn B. Ayres, commanding 2/V/AotP, Aug 18-21 and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #146: Reports of Bvt. Brigadier General Frederick Winthrop, 5th NY Vet, commanding 1/2/V/AotP, Aug 18-21, Oct 8, and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #148: Report of Major James Grindlay, 146th NY, December 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #151: Report of Bvt. Brigadier General Andrew W. Denison, 8th MD, commanding 2/2/V/AotP, December 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #160: Reports of Brigadier General Samuel W. Crawford, commanding 3/V/AotP, Aug 18-21, Oct 27-28, and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #162: Reports of Brigadier General Edward S. Bragg, commanding 1/3/V/AotP, Oct 27-28 and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #166: Report of Lieutenant Colonel Henry M. Tremlett, 39th MA, December 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #168: Reports of Colonel Charles Wheelock, 97th NY, Aug 18 and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #171: Report of Colonel R. Coulter, 11th PA, December 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #173: Report of Captain Joseph H. Lawrence, 88th PA, December 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #175: Report of Colonel Thomas F. McCoy, 107th PA, December 5-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #176: Reports of Bvt. Brigadier General J. William Hofmann, 56th PA, commanding 3/3/V/AotP, Oct 27-28 and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #177: Reports of Lieutenant Colonel Horatio N. Warren, 142nd PA, Oct 27-28 and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #178: Report of Captain Henry H. Fish, 94th NY, December 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #179: Report of Captain Henry M. Jennings, 95th NY, December 7-10, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #181: Report of Captain James Coey, 147th NY, December 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #182: Reports of Major John T. Jack, 56th PA, Oct 27-28 and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #183: Reports of Captain Charles Barlow, 121st PA, Oct 27-28 and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #229: Reports of Bvt. Major General David McM. Gregg, commanding 2/Cav/AotP, Aug 22-26, Oct 26-28, Nov 7, and Dec 1, 4, and 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #231: Report of Asst. Surg. Elias J. Marsh, Surgeon-in-Chief, 2/Cav/AotP, July 30-Dec 12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #232: Reports of Brigadier General Henry E. Davies, Jr., commanding 1/2/Cav/AotP, Aug 1-27, Oct 26-29, Nov 24, and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #233: Reports of Colonel Hugh H. Janeway, 1st NJ Cav, Dec 1 and 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #235: Reports of Bvt. Brigadier General J. I. Gregg, 16th PA Cav, commanding 2/2/Cav/AotP, July 30-Aug 16, Nov 16, and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #244: Reports of Bvt. Brigadier General Charles H. Smith, 1st ME Cav, commanding 3/2/Cav/AotP, Oct 26-28 and Dec 7-12, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #353: Report of Brigadier General William N. Pendleton, Arty/ANV, August 10-December 31, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #362: Reports of Major General Bushrod R. Johnson, commanding Johnson/DNCSV, Aug 2-Dec 31, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #374: Reports of Major General Wade Hampton, C. S. Army commanding Cav/ANV, Aug 25, Sept 14-17, Sept 29-Oct 1, Oct 27-28, and Dec 7-11, 1864
- SHS Papers: Volume 9: History of Lane’s North Carolina Brigade at Petersburg, Part 3 by James H. Lane
- Stony Creek Raid: December 7-12, 1864