One of Morgan's Men: Memoirs of Lieutenant John M. Porter of the Ninth Kentucky Cavalry

By John M. Porter

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John Marion Porter (1839-1898) grew up working at his family's farm and dry goods store in Butler County, Kentucky. The oldest of Reverend Nathaniel Porter's nine children, he was studying to become a lawyer when the Civil War began. As the son of a family of slave owners, Porter identified with the Southern cause and wasted little time enlisting in the Confederate army. He and his lifelong friend Thomas Henry Hines served in the Ninth Kentucky Calvary under John Hunt Morgan, the "Thunderbolt of

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0813129893

ISBN13:9780813129891

Release Date:February 2011

Publisher:University Press of Kentucky

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 5.9" x 8.7"

Age Range:18 years and up

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19th Century Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Civil War Confederacy History Leaders & Notable People Memoirs

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