Publisher's Synopsis
The Life of Turner Ashby is a biography written by Thomas A. Ashby about the Confederate cavalry commander Turner Ashby. The book covers Ashby's life from his childhood in Virginia to his death in battle during the American Civil War. The author provides a detailed account of Ashby's military career, including his participation in several key battles such as the Battle of Bull Run and the Battle of Cross Keys. The book also explores Ashby's personal life, including his relationships with his family and friends. The author offers insights into Ashby's character, portraying him as a brave and dedicated soldier who was deeply committed to the cause of the Confederacy. The Life of Turner Ashby is a well-researched and engaging biography that provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most important Confederate commanders of the Civil 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.
