The Mosby Myth: A Confederate Hero in Life and Legend

by Paul Ashdown and Edward Caudill

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Confederate Colonel John Singleton Mosby (1833-1916) was only one of a number of heroes to emerge during the Civil War, yet he holds a singular place in the American imagination. He is the irrepressible rebel with a cause, the horseman who emerges from the forest to protect the embattled farmer and his household and bring retribution to the invader. Mosby was the fabled 'Gray Ghost' of the Confederacy, a mythic cavalry officer who operated with virtual...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:084202929X

ISBN13:9780842029292

Release Date:January 2002

Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Length:231 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

20th Century Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Civil War Confederacy History Military Modern (16th-21st Centuries) United States Civil War

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