It Is Not My Intention to be Captured. PhilReader, 1991.
Copyright 1991 PhilReader. Reproduced with the permission of PhilReader.
Copperheads, Secesh Men, and Confederate Guerillas:
Pro-Confederate Activities in Santa Cruz County during the
Civil War
By PhilReader
PART I
INTRODUCTION
The secessionist movement and the civil war that followed divided not only the United states
California facility.
Included in the contributions of Isaac Blaisdell and Caleb Todd are a number of poems. Although
the style and wording may appear antiquated to contemporary ears, they were typical of the poetry
of that period. Readers also need