Confederate Wizards of the Saddle / Edition 1

by Bennett H. Young

Overview

The Confederate cavalrymen, with their chivalric manners and death-defying exploits, were the last of their kind to take part in large-scale military conflict. Included are chapters on J. E. B. Stuart, Nathan Bedford Forrest, Wade Hampton, John Mosby, John Hunt Morgan, and many more.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781879941489
Publisher:	J.S. Sanders Books
Publication date:	10/12/1999
Edition description:	1ST J.S. S
Pages:	384
Product dimensions:	5.46(w) x 8.52(h) x 1.32(d)

About the Author

Bennett Young was a Kentuckian who joined the cavalry command of John Hunt Morgan at the age of eighteen. He was captured and sent to Canada as a prisoner, where he escaped and led twenty-five Confederates on a raid against St. Albans, Vermont.