October 9, 1862 - Confederate cavalry leader General J.E.B. Stuart left Virginia with 1,800 cavalrymen. He looted Chambersburgh, Pennsylvania, on October 11. A Family and Nation Under Fire, Kent State University Press iBooks https://goo.gl/SAVc8A B&N https://goo.gl/DSQXGu Amazon: https://goo.gl/A3brGd KSU http://goo.gl/Z3z4Xs Civil War Books and Authors: https://goo.gl/uRmD8A "THE LATEST REBEL RAID.; Movements of the Enemy After Leaving Chambersburgh. ... SPECIAL DISPATCH FROM CARLISLE CARLISLE, Saturday, Oct. 11. From the most reliable sources I learn that the cavalry under command of STEWART reached Chambersburgh about 6 o'clock Friday evening.” New York Times, Oct. 13, 1862
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