Site Search
Santa Cruz County History 

Santa Cruz County History - Articles

Browsing Local History Articles tagged "Zayante"

Except at the plant of the Pacific Limestone Products Company [more information in the article on limestone] where a small ... [Read more]

Search Local History ArticlesSearch Local History Articles

Explore Santa Cruz HistoryExplore Santa Cruz County History!

PART 2: TOM POOLE, CONFEDERATE GUERRILLA

CONFEDERATE GUERRILLAS IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY

During the year of 1864, the mountains above the village of Corralitos were a hotbed of pro-secessionist activity. Two separate bands of Confederate guerrillas bivouacked and trained in the rugged Loma Prieta area. Nearby ranchers, in ..." [More]

Excerpted from Copperheads--Part 2 by Phil Reader