Discusses the escape of 1,500 federal troops from a trap by Confederate troops and their eventual capture of an entire supply train at Harpers Ferry under the leadership of Benjamin F. "Grimes" Davis, 1862.
    Year
    1975
    Publication Type
    Journal Article

    How to Cite This Page: "The Harpers Ferry Skedaddlers," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/10978.