Today In Civil War History: Stoneman’s Raid

July 26th, 1864
Stoneman’s Raid 

Destroying Railroad Track

Railroad Track Being Destroyed

 

General George Stoneman was sent by General William Tecumseh.  Stoneman’s goal was to tear up railroad tracks and wreak whatever havoc on any transportation system he could.  He was directed toward Macon. This is known as Stoneman’s Raid.

This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Bookmark the permalink.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *