Publisher's Synopsis
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. Published in 1887, the book provides a first-hand account of Mosby's experiences during the war, including his role in the famous raid on Fairfax Courthouse and his interactions with General Robert E. Lee and other notable figures.In addition to Mosby's personal recollections, the book also includes a detailed account of the cavalry campaigns led by General J.E.B. Stuart, one of the most famous Confederate cavalry commanders of the war. Mosby provides insight into Stuart's tactics and strategies, as well as his own experiences fighting alongside Stuart's cavalry.The book is considered an important historical document, providing a unique perspective on the Civil War from the point of view of a Confederate soldier. Mosby's writing is clear and engaging, and his account of the war is both informative and entertaining. Mosby's War Reminiscences, And Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American 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.