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9780967026701

The Longest Raid of the Civil War : Little-Known & Untold Stories of Morgan's Raid into Kentucky, Indiana & Ohio

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  • ISBN13:

    9780967026701

  • ISBN10:

    0967026709

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-05-01
  • Publisher: Farmcourt Pub Inc
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Table of Contents

Foreword v
James A. Ramage
Preface viii
Why the Raid?
1(5)
Getting Ready for Battle
6(7)
Kentucky
Crossing the Cumberland Twice
13(6)
Cumberland County
``Naked as Jay-Birds!''
19(3)
Adair County
21(1)
Taylor County
An Ominous Sign
22(7)
Marion, Washington & Nelson Counties
27(2)
``Twenty-Five Damned Yankees''
29(5)
Treachery Within the Ranks
34(3)
Bullitt, Jefferson, Hardin & Meade Counties
A Feint Toward Louisville
37(3)
To the River
40(7)
Get Across the Ohio and Burn the Boats!
47(8)
Military Study of Brandenburg Crossing
53(2)
Indiana
Clark & Floyd Counties
Confederate Thunderbolt Strikes Indiana and Ohio
55(5)
Harrison County
The Battle of Corydon
60(20)
Military Study of Battle of Corydon
71(9)
Washington County
The Hoosier Zigzag
80(12)
Jackson & Scott Counties
84(2)
Jennings & Jefferson Counties
86(6)
Dupont Pays the Price
92(6)
Ripley County
96(2)
Dearborn County
Last Day in Indiana
98(8)
Ohio
Hamilton County
Harrison Shopping Spree
106(4)
Let's Split!
110(3)
Waiting for Morgan
113(7)
``Veiled'' Threat in Glendale
120(3)
While Sherman Slept
123(3)
Camp Dennison's 600-Gun Salute
126(5)
Thoroughbreds in Trade
131(6)
Clermont County
An Unscheduled Train Stop
137(3)
A Romance of Morgan's Rough Riders
140(5)
Williamsburg, the First Good Rest in Weeks!
145(4)
Mayor Leads Cincinnati Cavalry
149(5)
Brown County
Colonel Morgan Visits Georgetown
154(5)
Beeline for Buffington
159(5)
Adams County
Winchester's ``Fenced In''
164(5)
Pike County
``Axes to the Front!''
169(5)
McDougal's Fatal Encounter
174(3)
A Bridge Beyond
177(5)
Jackson County
Newspaper Wars
182(6)
Vinton County
``Our Last Night in the North''
188(3)
The U.S. Navy, the Union's Secret Weapon
191(4)
Gallia County
Vinton Loses Its Bridge
195(1)
Meigs County
Last Lap to Freedom
196(5)
The Pomeroy-Middleport Gauntlet
201(6)
The Net Tightens
207(4)
In a Fog
211(3)
The Battle at Buffington Island
214(6)
Morgan Escapes, Duke Captured
220(5)
Mopping Up
225(4)
Capture and Surrender. A Partial Victory
229(8)
Military Study of Battle of Buffington Island
234(3)
``Go On. Save Yourself!''
237(6)
The Chase to Cheshire
243(4)
Steamboatin' to Prison
247(6)
Athens County
Riding the Athens-Meigs County Line
253(2)
Gallia & Vinton Counties
Give Us Your Guns and Go Home
255(3)
Hocking & Athens Counties
Starr's & Stripes
258(4)
Perry & Morgan Counties
Heading for the Muskingum
262(5)
The Eagleport Crossing
267(7)
Zanesville Responds
274(3)
Muskingum County
The Sign of the Freemason
277(3)
Guernsey County
The Bonnie Blink Ride of Mary McClelland
280(4)
``The Most Exciting Day in the History of (Old) Washington''
284(7)
Harrison County
Lincoln's Concern About Morgan
291(8)
Jefferson County
``I'll Be Damned if I Will Ever Surrender to a Farmer!''
299(9)
Escape or Capture Tomorrow
308(9)
Carroll County
Last Shots Fired in Anger
317(6)
Columbiana County
``Who the Hell Is Captain Burbick?''
323(8)
``General Morgan Demands Your Surrender!''
331(9)
Be My Guest
340(4)
Prison & Escape
Welcome to the Pen
344(6)
A Letter to Mattie
350(6)
Breakout from ``Castle Merion!''
356(9)
Fight to the Finish
A Hero's Welcome
365(3)
End of the Glory Road
368(9)
Epilogue 377(15)
Appendix
Battles & Skirmishes of the Ohio-Indiana Raid
379(4)
Ohio & Indiana Raid Claims
383(1)
Morgan's Men Reunite
384(1)
Battle of Corydon Battlefield
385(1)
Buffington Island Battlefield
386(1)
Ohio & Indiana Civilians Killed During Raid
387(1)
American Presidents Participate in Chase
388(1)
The Morgan Family
389(3)
Acknowledgments 392(6)
End Notes 398(44)
Index 442

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