Title: The Jones-Imboden raid
First published: 2007
Description: "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.
Subjects: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, Campaigns, Confederate States of America, Confederate States of America. Army, History, Raids (Military science), Supplies and stores, Transportation, United States, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, United States. Army, West Virginia Civil War, 1861-1865, United states, army, history, Confederate states of america, army
Places: United States, West Virginia
People: John D. Imboden (1823-1895), William E. Jones (1824-1864)
Time periods: 19th century, Civil War, 1861-1865
LC classification: E475.3 .C68 2007