History Of Morgan's Cavalry (1867)

By Basil Wilson Duke

Book Overview

""History of Morgan's Cavalry"" is a historical account of the Confederate cavalry unit known as Morgan's Raiders during the American Civil War. Written by Basil W. Duke, a former Confederate general who served under John Hunt Morgan, the book chronicles the unit's formation, training, and various campaigns throughout the war. The book also provides insights into the personalities and leadership styles of Morgan and his officers, as well as the experiences of the soldiers who served in the unit. Additionally, Duke includes detailed descriptions of the various battles and skirmishes in which Morgan's Raiders were involved, including their famous raids into Kentucky and Indiana. Overall, ""History of Morgan's Cavalry"" offers a valuable perspective on the role of cavalry units in the Civil War and the experiences of Confederate soldiers during this tumultuous time in American history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163992100
• ISBN13: 9781163992104
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"