VA-SA14 Dahlgrens Raid


Marker text: DAHLGREN'S RAID

Here Colonel Ulric Dahlgren, Union cavalryman, coming from the north, turned east, Dahlgren, who acted in concert with Kilpatrick, left Stevensburg, Culpeper County, on February 28, 1864, and moved toward the James River, tearing up the Virginia Central Railroad near Frederick's Hall. He went on toward Richmond, burning mills and barns.

Conservation & Development Commission, 1931

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