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Only a few bands of men were able to cross the Ohio, with Adam R. Johnson being one of them. Morgan and his small band only lasted a few days longer, surrendering at West Point, Ohio on July 26. Morgan’s Great raid lasted a short three and half weeks, but trekked an impressive 1,000 miles.
2,462. Casualties and losses. 6,000 prisoners paroled. 2,000 prisoners taken. Morgan's Raid (also the Calico Raid or Great Raid of 1863) was a diversionary incursion by Confederate cavalry into the Union states of Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia during the American Civil War. The raid took place from June 11 to July 26, 1863.
Aug 8, 2021 · Dillinger bribed guards to smuggle guns to Pierpont, and on Sept. 26, 1933, Pierpont and nine other men escaped. In the meantime, Dillinger had been arrested and jailed in Lima, Ohio. Pierpont ...
Jul 16, 2020 · This series of treaties led to the Ohio Removal between ca. 1840-1845. But while most history books stop here, the true story is a bit more complicated. “A tremendous number of Indigenous people remained in Ohio after Removal. Another thing little known by the general public is that people flatly refused to go west,” Dr. Mann said.
- Jessie Walton
Occurring in July 1863, Morgan's Raid was the only significant Confederate invasion of Ohio to take place during the American Civil War. Morgan led his force to northern Kentucky to create disorder within the Union military. Morgan succeeded in causing unrest for the enemy and exceeded his orders by crossing north of the Ohio River.
Hand col. to show county boundaries and extant/proposed canals. Also shows townships. Imperfect: Wrinkled, fold-lined, missing small sections at fold lines, trimmed at margins, mounted on paper backing. Includes text and 2 canal profiles (insets). Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no.: 2004-62
Scale ca. 1:1,270,000. Title from C. A. Hanna's The wilderness trail, 1910-1911. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Relief shown pictorially. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 772 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 651/1; 651/2
