St. Albans Raid
From Wiki @ Karl Jones dot com
Revision as of 06:52, 28 March 2016 by Karl Jones (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''St. Albans Raid''' was the northernmost land action of the American Civil War. It took place in St. Albans, Vermont, on October 19, 1864. It was a raid from Canada by...")
The St. Albans Raid was the northernmost land action of the American Civil War.
It took place in St. Albans, Vermont, on October 19, 1864.
It was a raid from Canada by Confederate soldiers meant to rob banks to raise money and to trick the Union Army to divert troops to defend their northern border against further raids.
There were no more raids.
See also
External links
- St. Albans Raod @ Wikipedia
