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Phantoms of the South Fork : Captain McNeill and his Rangers
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- Creator
- Steve French
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2017]
- Physical Details
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- xvi, 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 1631012673, 9781631012662, 9781631012679, 1631012665, 1606353098, 9781606353097
- OCLC
- ocn988028100, ocn969829957
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Prologue: Partisan Rangers -- The Missouri State Guard -- 1st Virginia Partisan Rangers -- Early exploits -- Capture of a hay train -- The Jones-Imboden Raid -- The Gettysburg Campaign -- Fight in a graveyard -- The Charlestown Raid and a wagon train fight -- Trouble with Rosser -- Bloomington and Piedmont -- The Timber Ridge Fight -- Johnson's Run and Springfield -- To the gates of Washington -- Helping McCausland -- Meems Bottom -- Kelley's Tigers -- Old Maid's Lane -- Punishing the Swamp Dragons -- Capture of a cavalier -- The kidnapping of the generals -- The getaway -- The Baker Place Fight and a train robbery -- End of the line -- Epilogue: after the war
Subjects
- McNeill, John Hanson, 1815-1864.
- Confederate States of America. Army. McNeill Partisan Rangers.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Underground movements.
- Potomac River, South Branch (Va.-W. Va.) -- History, Military -- 19th century.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
- Guerrillas -- Confederate States of America -- Biography.
- Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Biography.
- Moorefield (W. Va.) -- Biography.