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Subject:	Kilpatrick-Dahlgren Raid lecture
From:	"Perkins, Janet" <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:	Thu, 27 Feb 2014 15:27:39 -0500
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Giving notice of a free history event:

The Kilpatrick-Dahlgren Raid

How close to succeeding did a Federal plot to capture President Jefferson Davis & his Cabinet, set thousands of Federal prisoners free, and then loot & burn Richmond on March 1, 1864 come?  Were there even more sinister plans for this raid?
Historian & writer Dr. Bruce Venter will discuss these aspects and the importance of the Kilpatrick-Dahlgren Raid on the 150th anniversary of this action.

When:  Saturday, March 8, 2014, 1-2 p.m.
Where:  Walkerton Tavern, 2892 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VA  23060.
Cost:  FREE
For information, please call (804) 652-3409.

This event is sponsored by the Henrico County Dept. of Recreation & Parks.


Janet J. Perkins
Office Assistant III 
Henrico County Recreation and Parks 
office: 804.652.3406 
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