Washington in the Civil War

Washington was still a territory at the time of the War of the Rebellion. No county organizations existed at this time.

Washington - Territory

Population and Demographics

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Antebellum Washington

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Conflict

1861

• March 18, 1861 - Affair at the Kootenay River, Washington Territory (Dyer 608, 626)
  • (same as Affair at the Columbia River?)
  • No other entries

1862

• August 10-22, 1862 - Union Expedition from Fort Walla Walla to Grande Ronde Prairie, Washington Territory (Dyer 617, 619, 654, 983, 989)
  • (Grande Rondo?) OREGON--1st Cavalry (Co. "E").
• August 14, 1862 - Affair at Grande Rondo Prairie, Washington Territory (Dyer 619, 983, 989)
  • OREGON--1st Cavalry (Co. "E").

1863

• No engagements or operations recorded during this year

1864

• February 16-23, 1864 - Union Expedition from Fort Walla Walla to Snake River, Washington Territory (Dyer 617, 649, 654, 983, 989)
  • OREGON--1st Cavalry (Cos. "A," "E").
• April 20-October 26, 1864 - Union Expedition from Fort Walla Walla, Washington Territory to Southeast Oregon (Dyer 654, 983, 989) - Dyer 989 lists April 30
  • OREGON--1st Cavalry (Detachment).

1865

• No engagements or operations recorded during this year

Units from Washington

• 1st Washington Infantry

Casualties from Washington

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Sources

• Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Page 1655)