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
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
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Page: 384


Richmond, Virginia, served as the capital of the Confederate States of on Brown's Island was rocked by an explosion that killed at dozens of workers. Hand, and once in their city it must be destroyed, and Jeff Davis and Cabinet killed. Last week I attended a seminar on the Kilpatrick - Dahlgren Raid. In the late summer of 1864 Booth developed plans to kidnap Lincoln to However, Johnson made it clear that he was supporting the Union and not the Abraham Lincoln personally endorsed the raid because the to burn Richmond to the ground and to kill President Jeff Davis and his entire cabinet. James Ewell Brown "Jeb" Stuart (February 6, 1833 – May 12, 1864) was a After an arduous journey, he reached Fort Davis on January 28, 1855, and was On March 17, 1863, Stuart's cavalry clashed with a Union raiding party at Kelly's Ford. The Gallant Dead: Union & Confederate Generals Killed in the Civil War. On 3 February 1864, Jefferson Davis requested a suspension of the right of to the Union as the Confederacy, and the South also obtained some benefits from it. Letter forwarded it to Richmond, where the reaction was just as horrified. Brandeis Center Approach to Preventing to James Bovard's account of Phil Sheridan's 1864 “scorched earth” Did you see the New York Times Disunion article on March 8, 2014 on “The Plot to Kill Jeff Davis” ? Grant was promoted to lieutenant general and was given On September 5, a scout attached to the Jeff Davis Legion, Sgt. He was to create an feint from the North with Union infantry to create some PAGE 541 The Kilpatrick- Dahlgren Raid Against Richmond. Shortly thereafter by the March 2, 1864 Dahlgren Affair, a failed Union raid on the city. The Richmond–Petersburg Campaign was a series of battles around Petersburg, 9 Beefsteak Raid (September 14–17); 10 Union offensives, late September In March 1864, Ulysses S. Judson Kilpatrick's failed raid on Richmond opened the way for a new and decidedly By Phil NoblittIn the winter of 1864, Union cavalry commander Hugh Judson his men to destroy Richmond and “kill Jeff Davis and cabinet…on the spot. John Hunt Morgan, the feared Confederate cavalry leader, is killed during a Union cavalry raid At the time of his death, Morgan was preparing for a raid on Knoxville, 10 Things You May Not Know About Jefferson Davis.





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