Hugh Judson Kilpatrick

Hugh Judson Kilpatrick (14 January 1836 near Deckertown, New Jersey – 4 December 1881 in Santiago, Chile) was a officer in the Union army during the American Civil War achieving the rank of Brevet Major General, the United States Minister to Chile, and a failed political candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives and Governor of New Jersey.

References

• Eicher, John H., & Eicher, David J., Civil War High Commands, Stanford University Press, 2001, ISBN 0-8047-3641-3.
• Johnson, Robert Underwood, and Buel, Clarence Clough. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, 4 volumes, Century, 1887.
• Lewis, Lloyd, Sherman: Fighting Prophet, Harcourt, Brace, 1958.
• Martin, Samuel J., Kill-Cavalry: The Life of Union General Hugh Judson Kilpatrick, Stackpole Books, 2000, ISBN 081170887X.
• Pierce, John Edward, General Hugh Judson Kilpatrick in the American Civil War. Ph.D. Dissertation, Pennsylvania State University, 1983.
• Schultz, Duane, The Dahlgren Affair: Terror and Conspiracy in the Civil War, W. W. Norton & Company, 1999, ISBN 0393319865.
• Snell, James P., History of Sussex and Warren Counties, New Jersey, Everts & Peck, 1881.
• Spera, W. H., "Kilpatrick's Richmond Raid" in Moyer, H. P., History of the Seventeenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry Sowers Printing Company, 1911.
• Tagg, Larry, The Generals of Gettysburg, Savas Publishing, 1998, ISBN 1-882810-30-9.

External links

• Gettysburg Discussion Group research article