Week of July 12: General Pope’s short sojourn in Culpeper County
- Author
- Virginia Audio Collective
- Published
- Tue 12 Jul 2022
- Episode Link
- None
Episode Notes
Union General John Pope was well known for his bold and aggressive war tactics. When Abraham Lincoln asked Pope to take charge of the Army of Virginia, the general was more than willing to oblige. But just as he took command, Pope's luck took a turn for the worst.
