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12	Skirmish occurs at Laurel Creek.
14	Skirmish occurs at McCoy?s Mill.
December 1861
14	Floyd?s Army is inspected at Newberry,	Virginia.
16	The 20th Mississippi is ordered	sent	to	General Lee at
Charleston, S. C.
17	The 20th entrains for S. C. Order is countermanded. The 20th rejoins Floyd?s brigade.
25	Floyd?s brigade leaves Virginia to reinforce General
Albert Sidney Johnston at Bowling Green, Ky.
January 1862
1	Floyd?s brigade arrives at Chattanooga, Tenn.
6	The brigade arrives at Bowling Green, Ky.
28	Floyd?s brigade arrives at Russellville, Ky.
February 1862
9	Floyd arrives at Clarksville, Tenn.
13	Floyd?s brigade arrives at Fort Donelson on the
Cumberland River at daylight.
13	General Grant invests Fort Donelson.
14	Forces contest furiously for two days at Fort Donelson.
16	General Floyd escapes with his Virginia regiments leaving
the Twentieth Mississippi guarding the dock.