. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . 28th of February, crossed theRapidan at Elys Ford, sur-prised and captured thepicket there, and marchedrapidly toward March 1st the column waswithin five miles of thecity. Failing to connect withDahlgren, Kilpatrick finallywithdrew, but not until hehad driven in the forcesent to oppose him to theinner lines of the Richmonddefenses. This was the near-est that any body of Uniontroops got to Richmond be-fore its fall. Colonel Dahl-gren met his death upon thisraid, and part of his com-mand was captured, the restescaping to
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . 28th of February, crossed theRapidan at Elys Ford, sur-prised and captured thepicket there, and marchedrapidly toward March 1st the column waswithin five miles of thecity. Failing to connect withDahlgren, Kilpatrick finallywithdrew, but not until hehad driven in the forcesent to oppose him to theinner lines of the Richmonddefenses. This was the near-est that any body of Uniontroops got to Richmond be-fore its fall. Colonel Dahl-gren met his death upon thisraid, and part of his com-mand was captured, the restescaping to Kilpatrick, March2d, at Tunstalls Station,near White UNION CAVALRYMEN IN RICHMOND—NOT UNTIL kzffffiwmmmk rtoal 2£atite in tit? iEaet * * # ^ mmmmA
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