. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . II,UK UAllI^ (iKKN. WHO MKT MIS DlvVni IN IlIK RAID was RICHMOND As Stiiarl tlirc:ili-nfil \V;, so Kilpalriik in llic ( aliilul (if tinSoutli. Hi- was acimnpaiiiiMlby Colonrl llric Dalilfliviiwild was t I Icavi liiiii iiiarSpotsylvania witli livo luiii-(Iriil pirkiil iniii, to cross tin;.lanu-s, Ilitii- Uiiliinonil onthe south siilcaflcrlilHTatiiij;the prisonors at Hclle Islo,anil uiiili witli Kilpatrirksmain force March 1, 1HG4
. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . II,UK UAllI^ (iKKN. WHO MKT MIS DlvVni IN IlIK RAID was RICHMOND As Stiiarl tlirc:ili-nfil \V;, so Kilpalriik in llic ( aliilul (if tinSoutli. Hi- was acimnpaiiiiMlby Colonrl llric Dalilfliviiwild was t I Icavi liiiii iiiarSpotsylvania witli livo luiii-(Iriil pirkiil iniii, to cross tin;.lanu-s, Ilitii- Uiiliinonil onthe south siilcaflcrlilHTatiiij;the prisonors at Hclle Islo,anil uiiili witli Kilpatrirksmain force March 1, latter left Sfevenshurgwith four thousanil cavalryanil a haltcry of horse artilleryon the night of Sunday, the. -^Slh of l-chruary, crosseil theItapiilan al Klys Kuril, sur-prisiil anil laplnreil thepicket then, ami uiareheilrapidly lowanl March Isl the cohnnn waswithin live miles of thecity. Failing to lonneet withDahlgi-en, Kilpiitriek finallywithilrew, but not nnlil hehail ilri\en In Ihe forcesent to opposi him to theinner lines of the Richmondill This was the near-est that any body of Uniontroops got to Richmond be-fore its fall. Colonel Dahl-gren met his ileatli upon thisraid, and part of his com-mand was ca[)turcd, the restescaping to Kilpatrick, March2d, at Tunstalls Station,near White House.
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