[DOC] [TLE] When Washington, D.C. Came Close to Being Conquered by the ... [PAR] The year was 1864, and the South was all but beaten, yet Jubal Early's ragged 
army had D.C. within its grasp. ... The role of savior did not fit snugly on the tall 
form of the man they called "Old Jube. ... He had argued caustically against 
secession and for the Union until his state seceded, whereupon he became an 
equally... [DOC] [TLE] For Gen. Jubal Early, a raid north nearly led to the ... - Washington Post [PAR] Apr 26, 2014 ... Lee was a risk-taker, and in the summer of 1864, he was ready to gamble again. 
... Little more than the sight of the Confederate force at Lynchburg on June 18 
was ... The attack  across land today within Monocacy National Battlefield but 
split ... Over cigars and wine from the Blair cellar, Old Jube and his... [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about CIVIL WAR - StudyStack [PAR] NICKNAMED "OLD JUBE", HE BROUGHT HIS FORCES WITHIN SIGHT OF .... 
INCLUDING THIS WASHINGTON D.C. SCHOOL, HOWARD UNIVERSITY ... FOR 
RECONSTRUCTION, HE VETOED THE WADE-DAVIS PLAN IN 1864, LINCOLN. [DOC] [TLE] Jubal A. Early  Shenandoah at War [PAR] During the Second Battle of Winchester, June 1415, 1863, Early led his division 
on a ... He drove Union General David Hunter's force from Lynchburg, Virginia, in 
mid-June. Early then pressed on down the Valley and over the Potomac to within 
sight of the dome of the ... Old Jube, as he was frequently called, died in 1894. [DOC] [TLE] GCACW Scenarios - Sheridan in the Valley - Multi-Man Publishing [PAR] The 1864 Shenandoah Valley Campaign ... But for their bad conduct I should 
have defeated Sheridan's whole force. ... The prisoners were brought off. ..... To 
simulate this, the Confederate player is allowed to reorganize his army during 
each ..... He also wrote that "If it [Hunter's force] could be crushed, Washington 
would be... [DOC] [TLE] Closing the Back Door: The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864 [PAR] Hallowed Ground Article on the 1864 Shenandoah Valley Campaign. ... lance 
pointed at the Union's heart: Washington, D.C. In 1862, Confederate General 
Thomas ... When Grant had assumed the post of general-in-chief, he brought 
Sheridan from the ... Jubal Early, or "Old Jube" to his men, commanded the 
Confederates. [DOC] [TLE] Cedar Creek: Then & Now - Civil War Trust [PAR] All of these soldiers were veterans before the 1864 Valley Campaign, but were 
only fighting ... When U.S. Grant picked Sheridan to command all of the Union 
forces in the ... By mid-July Early and his men were on the outskirts of 
Washington, DC. ... the Cedar Creek battlefield lies within three counties (
Frederick, Warren and... [DOC] [TLE] Jubal Anderson Early, Confederate Officer - Secret Lives of the Civil ... [PAR] (regarding his appearance on the outskirts of Washington, D.C., in 1864) .... and 
Gettysburg, where, after helping to sweep the town of enemy forces, he made ... 
early May), Old Jube eased into the role in which he was destined to make 
history. ... Though Early was within sight of the nearly completed Capitol dome, 
he could... [DOC] [TLE] The Shenandoah Valley Campaign, March-November 1864 [PAR] Jun 21, 2014 ... Washington, D.C., 2014. Shenandoah. Valley Camp ign ... success, Lincoln 
brought him to Washington in early March 1864 ... U.S. Army, creating unity of 
command for all Union field forces. ... Within days of his appointment as general 
in chief, Grant ..... At 0300 on 15 May, he called forward another of his. [DOC] [TLE] Washington Attacked: The 1864 Invasion &1864 Shenandoah ... [PAR] Jul 21, 2011 ... became known as the. Valley of ... sights toward the Confederate hospital 
complex and rail and canal ... less than the seizure of Washington, D.C., which he 
.... heavy skirmishing Weber pulled his forces back into .... the Confederates 
advanced to within 600 yards of

Question: Nicknamed "Old Jube", he brought his forces within sight of Washington, D.C. in 1864
Answer: Jubal Early