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<b>A new perspective on Jubal Early's raid on Washington, D.C. in 1864.</b><br><br>In an era of battlefield one-upmanship, the raid on the Nation's Capital in July 1864 was prompted by an earlier failed Union attempt to destroy Richmond and free the Union prisoners held there. Jubal Early's mission was in part to let the North have a taste of its own medicine by attacking Washington and freeing the Confederate prisoners at Point Lookout in southern Maryland. He was also to fill the South's larde

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Author

James H. Bruns

Publisher

Casemate Publishers & Book Distributors, LLC

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9781636240114

Category

history

Subjects

History, United States, Civil War Period (1850 1877)

Updated

2026-03-25