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Mosby's War Reminiscences And Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns (1887)

Mosby's War Reminiscences And Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns (1887)

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ISBN10: 1165483769
ISBN13: 9781165483761
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mosby's War Reminiscences and Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns is a memoir written by John Singleton Mosby, a Confederate cavalry commander during the American Civil War. The book was originally published in 1887 and provides a firsthand account of Mosby's experiences during the war, including his time as a guerrilla fighter in Virginia.The book is divided into two parts. The first part, Mosby's War Reminiscences, covers Mosby's experiences as a cavalry commander in the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia. Mosby describes his early days in the army, his training as a cavalryman, and his first experiences in combat. He also discusses his decision to become a guerrilla fighter and his subsequent activities as a partisan ranger.The second part of the book, Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns, is a detailed account of the Confederate cavalry under the command of General J.E.B. Stuart. Mosby provides a comprehensive overview of Stuart's campaigns, including the battles of Brandy Station, Gettysburg, and Yellow Tavern. He also discusses Stuart's relationship with General Robert E. Lee and his role in the Confederate Army.Throughout the book, Mosby provides insights into the tactics and strategies employed by the Confederate cavalry during the war. He also reflects on the political and social issues that led to the conflict and the impact of the war on the South.Overall, Mosby's War Reminiscences and Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the American Civil War. Mosby's personal experiences and insights into the Confederate cavalry make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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