During the pursuit of Lee's retreating army, the 1st Vermont Brigade of Howe's division fought the Confederate rear guard near Funkstown, Maryland, on July 10, 1863.

The regiment participated in the pursuit of Lee's army toward Danville.

When Ransom died of exposure during the pursuit of John Bell Hood's army Blair returned shortly after to command of the corps.

After the Battle of Caldiero at the end of April, Eugène launched a pursuit of Archduke John's retreating army.

Warren was replaced by Griffin, who led the corps in the pursuit of Lee's army.

The 29th did not take part in the pursuit of Lee's army during the Appomattox Campaign.

All of Pleasonton's cavalry brigades were exercised for the remainder of the Gettysburg Campaign in the lackluster pursuit of Lee's army back across the Potomac River.

When he heard that his enemies were crossing the Piave, the Austrian commander turned back to give battle, intending to slow Eugène's pursuit of his army.

Lee had not ordered an immediate pursuit of Pope's army because the Confederates were exhausted from three weeks of marching and the battle and were low on ammunition and supplies.

After that his unit was to continue its pursuit of his army and organize another delaying action further eastwards, near Lwów (modern Lviv, Ukraine).