The Real Horse Soldiers: Benjamin Grierson's Epic 1863 Civil War Raid Through Mississippi

by Timothy B. Smith

Book Overview

Winner, 2018, Operational / Battle History, Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Book Award
Winner, 2018, Fletcher Pratt Literary Award, Civil War Round Table of New York

Benjamin Grierson's Union cavalry thrust through Mississippi is one of the most well-known operations of the Civil War. The last serious study was published more than six decades ago. Since then other accounts have appeared, but none are deeply researched full-length...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611214289
• ISBN13: 9781611214284
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Savas Beatie
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"