
Memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby
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Colonel John S. Mosby's "Memoirs" offer a firsthand account of his experiences as a legendary Confederate guerrilla leader during the American Civil War. He chronicles his daring raids and skirmishes against the Union army, detailing his strategies, tactics, and the personalities of those involved. Mosby's account provides a unique perspective on the conflict, shedding light on the brutality and cunning of guerrilla warfare. It also offers insights into his post-war life, including his controversial endorsement of Ulysses S. Grant for President and his subsequent career in public service.Book Details
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