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The Jones-Imboden raid : the Confederate attempt to destroy the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad and retake West Virginia

Title
The Jones-Imboden raid : the Confederate attempt to destroy the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad and retake West Virginia / Darrell L. Collins.
Author
Collins, Darrell L.
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2007.

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Description
ix, 217 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm.
Summary
"The western counties of Virginia (later WV) housed the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, which connected Washington with the Midwest's vast wealth of manpower and supplies. This work covers the Confederacy's 1863 attempt to invade WV and destroy the B&O line. Rich with oral history, gives a detailed, personal account of the unsuccessful Jones-Imboden Raid"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  • Jones, William E., 1824-1864
  • Imboden, John D. 1823-1895
  • United States. Army > Supplies and stores > History > 19th century
  • Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company > History > 19th century
  • Confederate States of America. Army > History
  • Raids (Military science) > History > 19th century
  • West Virginia > History > Campaigns. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • West Virginia > History > Transportation. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • United States > History > Campaigns. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • United States > History > Transportation. > Civil War, 1861-1865
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-212) and index.
Call Number
IKE 07-7309
ISBN
  • 9780786430703 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 0786430702 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007021186
OCLC
140100464
Author
Collins, Darrell L.
Title
The Jones-Imboden raid : the Confederate attempt to destroy the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad and retake West Virginia / Darrell L. Collins.
Imprint
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-212) and index.
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IKE 07-7309
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