Streight's Raid
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streight-s-raid-165-16740703
title:
Streight's Raid
text:
Streight's Raid took place in northern Alabama during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It was led by Union Army Col. Abel D. Streight (1828-1892) and opposed by the Confederate States Army of Brig. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest (1820-1877), Streight's goal was to destroy parts of the Western and Atlantic Railroad, which was supplying the Confederate Army of Tennessee to the north. The raid was poorly supplied and planned, and ended with the defeat of Col. Streight and his 1,700 men at Cedar Blu
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encyclopedia
description:
Raid during the American Civil War
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streight%27s_Raid
date created:
2006-01-21T21:50:40Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T17:55:42Z
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