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The Cavalry Raid and the Richmond Defences
Dispatches describe Kilpatrick and Dahlgren led raids into near Richmond, destroying railroads, canals, and bridges. Artillery batteries within Richmond repelled a night assault as Union cavalry captured prisoners, with heavy destruction of supplies and mills, and reported large-scale property loss by Confederate forces.
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Wrlawsacpes
Kierarniox
Richmond
United States
Lzy
Virginia
James River Canal
Mantkin
Enemny
Gao
Les
Becme
Rapidan
Pinssonier
Geo. Hiratwig
Hey
Roma Es
Stevensburgh
Apa
Ely’s Ford
Bravenaburgh
Honor
Vonstelloy
Cevlsie Ose Egieosul
Clergg Vrivetes
Hpaas
Une Dasronss
Coox
New-York Cavalry
Spottsylvania Courthouse
Spottsylvania
Beaver Dam
Es7xe
Wilson
Nembrick
Richmond, and Here Commenced the Fist Fighting. Gen. Kutratmor
Haz
Sixth
Frederickeburgh
South Anos
Taylorville
Maryland
Hat
New York
Hal
Hall
Prom
Loan
South Anna River
Tayloraville
Kilby Station
Frederickaburgh
Ky Lrstaion
Guna
Bacon
Oihora
Johnnys
Gol- Daurcase
Kirarmice
Davias
Beventh Michigen
Lucurig P
Vermont
Parston
Gol
Serenprang
Minaing
Isalas
Davien
Thia
Pamunkey
Kaparuen
White House
Pennnesvia
Mrronm
San and
New-York
Krnpathiom
Firat
Paxeton
Guar
Ovmargos
Maine
Davies
Second Ohio
Boriza
Kittarsin
New-Kent Court-house
Col. Sprag
Kilpatrice
Ney
Kieretatox
Brock Turnpike
Colum
Mirensix
E. A. Paul
Yorktown
Ganzsat
Dautansa
James River
Ile
Dancosen
Joe
Meadow Bridges
Cook
Lave
J.kilpatrick
Orig
Bens. F. Butler