Cavalry operations April 3, 1865

[Bryce]

Can people on this site help me figure out what cavalry operations happened on this day during Lee's retreat by looking at the official records, regimental histories, and newspaper articles?

bryce

 

[Bryce]

Can people on this site help me figure out what cavalry operations happened on this day during Lee's retreat by looking at the official records, regimental histories, and newspaper articles?

bryce

Here is a New York Times article on the operations of Capehart's West Virginia cavalry brigade on April 3, 1865

DETAILS OF THE PURSUIT.; BATTLES OF THE CAVALRY. Capehart's Attack upon the Retreating Rebels--Brilliant Fighting--Narrow Escape. Wounded April 3. Capture of a Wagon Train--Five Whitworth Guns, &c. The Battle of Harper's Plantation--How Ewell and his

Battle; Ewell's capture; 17th N Y V, Military Record

www.nytimes.com

bryce