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    The WilsonKautz Raid was a cavalry operation in south central Virginia in late June 1864, during the American Civil War. Occurring early in the Richmond-Petersburg...
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    Wilmington, North Carolina. Grant decided on a wide-ranging cavalry raid (the WilsonKautz Raid) against the South Side and Weldon railroads, but he also directed...
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    Officers (1866) Biography portal American Civil War portal Wilson-Kautz Raid, which Kautz helped lead List of American Civil War generals (Union) Battles...
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    Battle of Ream's Station was fought on June 29, 1864, during the WilsonKautz Raid of the American Civil War. Confederate forces under Maj. Gen. William...
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    Wilson-Kautz raid, some men did not reach the safety of Union lines until July 8. Hammond had been promoted to colonel on July 3. Describing the raid...
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    served with the Army of the Potomac and fought in Stoneman's 1863 raid, the WilsonKautz Raid, and the Battle of Appomattox Station. A soldier from the Second...
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  • Wilmington, North Carolina. Grant decided on a wide-ranging cavalry raid (the Wilson-Kautz Raid) against the South Side and Weldon railroads, but he also directed...
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    engagement on June 25, 1864, between Union and Confederate forces during Wilson-Kautz Raid of the American Civil War. The battle took place around the Staunton...
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    Robert E. Lee to continue quickly to Petersburg to deal with the Wilson-Kautz Raid against railroads south of the city. His men crossed the James on...
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  • condition that adjacent characters in the string cannot be equal… Wilson-Kautz Raid, cavalry operation in south central Virginia in late June 1864 during...
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    Confederate lines during the Siege of Petersburg, defending against the Wilson-Kautz Raid at Staunton River Bridge, Sappony Church and First Ream's Station...
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    America and the Union, which took place on June 28, 1864, during the Wilson-Kautz Raid of the Richmond–Petersburg Campaign.[dead link][dead link] Petersburg...
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  • to proceed to Petersburg as quickly as possible to deal with the Wilson-Kautz Raid against railroads south of the city. His men crossed the James on...
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    assaults on Petersburg, the Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road and the Wilson-Kautz Raid, the First Battle of Deep Bottom and the Battle of the Crater, and...
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  • 1864, failed to break through. While Union cavalry conducted the Wilson-Kautz Raid (June 22 – July 1) in an attempt to cut the railroad lines leading...
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    earthworks that had been constructed by the Union cavalry during the Wilson-Kautz Raid in June. The earthworks were constructed in a partial ellipse with...
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    1864, failed to break through. While Union cavalry conducted the Wilson-Kautz Raid (June 22 – July 1) in an attempt to cut the railroad lines leading...
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    Valley Campaigns of 1864. General Wilson's ill-fated joint adventure with General Brigadier General August V. Kautz was launched through General Grant's...
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    Corps on June 22. On the next day, Wilson's division departed on what would become known as the WilsonKautz Raid, but the 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry and...
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  • during the First Battle of Ream's Station at the end of the Wilson-Kautz raid, when Wilson's division was largely cut off and surrounded. During the winter...
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  • of the raid under Kautz to become separated from Wilson. Some men did not reach the safety of Union lines until July 8. The failed 350-mile raid destroyed...
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    Wilderness, Todd's Tavern, Yellow Tavern, Totopotomoy, Cold Harbor, the Wilson-Kautz Raid, Opequon, Fisher's Hill, and Cedar Creek. In 1865, it saw action at...
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    of the raid under Kautz to become separated from Wilson. Some men did not reach the safety of Union lines until July 8. The failed 350-mile raid destroyed...
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    A military raid is a mission where the main objective is to demoralize, destroy valuable enemy installations, free prisoners, gather intelligence, or capture...
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  • 1986. ISBN 0-8094-4776-2. Eanes, Greg. Destroy the Junction: The Wilson-Kautz Raid and the Battle for Staunton River Bridge, June 21, 1864 to July 1...
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  • June 13. Siege of Petersburg June 16-August 5. Ream's Station June 22. Wilson's Raid on Southside & Danville Railroad June 22-July 1. Nottaway Court House...
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  • the Summer of 1864. In June 1864, his regiment participated in the WilsonKautz Raid against Confederate railroad lines supplying Petersburg and Richmond...
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    265–275 Kautz (1866), p. 223–260 Kautz (1866), p. 260 Kautz (1866), p. 17–21 Kautz (1866), p. 22–26 Kautz (1866), p. 27–68 Kautz (1866), p. 73–77 Kautz (1866)...
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    Kautz took over the command of the scouts and he formed a third company in early 1877 and a fourth in 1878. Upon taking command of the scouts, Kautz wrote;...
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  • Battle of Buffington Island (category Morgan's Raid)
    Ohio, and Jackson County, West Virginia, on July 19, 1863, during Morgan's Raid. The largest battle in Ohio during the war, Buffington Island contributed...
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