Eric Wittenberg scored a coup in Like A Meteor Blazing Brightly by finding a letter from former Confederate John Mosby about meeting Col. Isaac Wistar after the war. Wistar confirmed to Mosby the truth of the Kilpatrick-Dahlgren’s raid’s purpose—assassination—which he’d heard from Judson Kilpatrick himself. Wistar also claimed to have been ordered to do the […]
Leading the Kilpatrick-Dahlgren Raid (not just anyone will do)
February 6th, 2010 · 1 Comment
Categories: Civil War Books · Civil War Individuals · Civil War Research
Tags: · abraham lincoln, eric wittenberg, isaac wistar, judson kilpatrick, like a meteor blazing brightly, ulric dahlgren
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