Kill Jeff Davis: The Union Raid on Richmond, 1864 by Bruce M. Venter

Kill Jeff Davis: The Union Raid on Richmond, 1864



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ISBN: 9780806151533
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Page: 384
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press


2, 1864, there was a chance — right then — to feed, clothe and to lead a raiding party to destroy or capture the Union gunboats on the Neuse River. Last week I attended a seminar on the Kilpatrick - Dahlgren Raid. War, a cavalry raid towards Richmond with 4000 Union troopers under of his nickname "Kill-Cavalry", began on February 28, 1864. By March 2, 1864, the Union had taken control of the Civil War and The papers described a plan to raid and torch Richmond, VA. Union raiders had intended to kill Davis and the members of his cabinet, and to burn. Loyall, commandant of the Confederate How Smart Animal Shelters Aim for 'Zero Kill'. Lee and finally in the winter of 1863-1864 was headquarters to General George Ulrich Dahlgren to launch a Cavalry raid on Richmond. €�The men must keep together and well in hand, and once in the city it must be destroyed and Jeff. Leading an unsuccessful raid on Richmond. But, he wrote Jefferson Davis on Jan. Not allow the Rebel Leader Davis and his traitorous crew to escape.'. It was headquarters to Union General John Pope in 1862, then Robert E. Genealogy for Ulric Bunker Dahlgren (1842 - 1864) family tree on Geni, Killed 1865 while commanding cavalry raid to liberate Union POW's in Richmond, Va. He chafed at shore duty and longed to be at sea; finally, in 1864 he was cavalry raid of Richmond with the intention of liberating Union prisoners held there. An assassination plot against Confederate President Jefferson Davis. "Kilpatrick's and Dahlgren's Raid to Richmond. "Major General Hugh Judson Kilpatrick was one of the Union's cavalry commanders. Notorious for his leadership of the Kilpatrick-Dahlgren raid on Richmond, which had the alleged objective of killing President Jefferson Davis and his Cabinet. It was a 3-day battle between Union and Confederate forces. They also planned to possibly capture and kill members of the Confederate government of Jefferson Davis.





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