Dahlgren's Raid
Information about the Kilpatrick-Dahlgren Raid against Richmond, VA during the Civil War

Written Accounts

1864-03-03, Charleston Mercury; account of Dahlgren's Raid - notes the Armory Battalion engaging the enemy on the Westham road (Cary St.) and that 171 prisoners have been received at Libby
1864-03-03, Richmond Sentinel; Part two of account of the repulse of Dahlgren's Raid. Indicates the Tredegar Battalion was responsible for the repulse. Testimony from prisoners at Libby and praise of Maj.Turner. (Part one cannot be found at this time.)
1864-03-03, Richmond Sentinel; reprinted in Southern Historical Society Papers Vol. 37 (1909), pp. 198-202. Part two of account of the repulse of Dahlgren's Raid. Indicates the Tredegar Battalion was responsible for the repulse.
1864-03-03, Richmond Whig; Mrs. Patterson Allen (Yankee spy) is at St. Francis de Sales Hospital
1864-03-03, Richmond Whig; six negroes, recaptured from the Yankees, are taken to Castle Thunder
1864-03-04, Richmond Sentinel; correction: the Armory Battalion, not the Tredegar Battalion, were responsible for repulsing Dahlgren's raiders
1864-03-05, Richmond Examiner; account of the Dahlgren Raid and the papers found on Dahlgren's body
1864-03-05, Richmond Sentinel; 25 more of Dahlgren's raiders have been received at Libby Prison
1864-03-05, Richmond Sentinel; account of the papers found on Col. Dahlgren's body with schedule and orders
1864-03-05, Richmond Sentinel; editorial concerning the Dahlgren raid; advocates like treatment of Lincoln and prisoners

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