SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS
Battle of Nashville
| Nov 14, 1864 | Maj Gen John M Schofield, U S Army, assumes command; of U S forces at Pulaski, Tenn |
| Nov 16-20, 1864 | Skirmishes on the line of Shoal Creek, Ala |
| Nov 17, 1864 | Skirmish near Maysville, Ala |
| Skirmish near New Market, Ala | |
| Nov 19, 1864 | Skirmish at Duckett's Plantation, near Paint Rock River, Ala |
| Nov 22, 1864 | Action at Lawrenceburg, Tenn |
| Nov 23, 1864 | Skirmish at Henryville, Tenn |
| Skirmish at Fouché Springs, Tenn | |
| Action at Mount Pleasant, Tenn | |
| Nov 24, 1864 | Action at Campbellsville, Tenn |
| Skirmish at Lynnville, Tenn | |
| Nov 24-27, 1864 | Skirmishes in front of Columbia, Tenn |
| Nov 28, 1864 | Skirmishes at crossings of Duck River, Tenn |
| Skirmish at Shelbyville, Tenn | |
| Nov 29, 1864 | Action at the Columbia Ford, Tenn; Engagement at Spring Hill, Tenn; Skirmish at Mount Carmel, Tenn; Skirmish near Rally Hill, Tenn; Affair at Thompson's Station, Tenn |
| Nov 30, 1864 | Skirmish at Thompson's Station, Tenn |
| Battle of Franklin, Tenn | |
| Dec 1, 1864 | Action at Owen's Cross-Roads, Tenn |
| Dec 1-14, 1864 | Operations about Nashville, Tenn |
| Dec 2, 1864 | Brig Gen Thomas J Wood, U S Army, assumes command of the Fourth Army Corps, vice Major-General Stanley, wounded at battle of Franklin |
| Dec 2-4, 1864 | Operations against stockades and block-houses on Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad, Tenn |
| Dec 4, 1864 | Action at Bell's Mills, Tenn |
| Dec 5-7, 1864 | Demonstrations against Murfreesborough, Tenn |
| Dec 6, 1864 | Action at Bell's Mills, Tenn |
| Dec 7, 1864 | Skirmish near Paint Rock Bridge, Ala |
| Dec 13, 1864 | Attack on railroad train near Murfreesborough, Tenn |
| Dec 15, 1864 | Capture of railroad train near Murfreesborough, Tenn |
| Dec 15-16, 1864 | Battle of Nashville, Tenn |
| Dec 17, 1864 | Action at Hollow Tree Gap, Tenn |
| Action at Franklin, Tenn | |
| Action at West Harpeth River, Tenn | |
| Dec 18, 1864 | Skirmish at Spring Hill, Tenn |
| Dec 19, 1864 | Skirmish at Rutherford's Creek, Tenn |
| Skirmish at Curtis' Creek, Tenn | |
| Dec 20, 1864 | Skirmish at Columbia, Tenn |
| Dec 22, 1864 | Skirmish at Duck River, Tenn |
| Dec 23, 1864 | Skirmish at Warfield's, near Columbia, Tenn |
| Dec 24, 1864 | Skirmish at Lynnville, Tenn |
| Action at Richland Creek, Tenn | |
| Dec 25, 1864 | Skirmish at Richland Creek, Tenn |
| Action at King's (or Anthony's) Hill, or Devil's Gap, Tenn | |
| Dec 26, 1864 | Action at Sugar Creek, Tenn |
| Dec 27, 1864 | Skirmish at Decatur, Ala |
| Dec 28, 1864 | Skirmish near Decatur, Ala |
| Dec 29, 1864 | Skirmish at Hillsborough, Ala |
| Skirmish at Pond Spring, Ala | |
| Dec 30, 1864 | Skirmish near Leighton, Ala |
| Dec 31, 1864 | Affair at Paint Rock Bridge, Ala |
| Skirmish at Russellville, Ala | |
| Jan 4, 1865 | Skirmish near Thorn Hill, Ala |
| Jan 9, 1865 | Reconnaissance from Eastport to Iuka, Miss |
| Jan 15-18, 1865 | The Twenty-third Army Corps embarks at Clifton, Tenn, for the East |
| Jan 19, 1865 | Skirmish at Corinth, Miss |
| Jan 23, 1865 | General John B Hood, C S Army, relinquishes command of the Army of Tennessee |