Mosby's War Reminiscences, And Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns (1887)

Mosby's War Reminiscences, And Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns is a historical book written by John Singleton Mosby, a Confederate cavalry commander during the American Civil War. The book is a memoir of Mosby's experiences during the war, including his time as a partisan ranger and his interactions with other notable figures such as General Robert E. Lee and General J.E.B. Stuart.The first part of the book, Mosby's War Reminiscences, details Mosby's personal experiences during the war, including his recruitment into the Confederate army, his time as a partisan ranger, and his eventual surrender at the end of the war. Mosby provides a firsthand account of the challenges and triumphs he faced as a Confederate soldier, as well as his thoughts on the causes and consequences of the war.The second part of the book, Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns, focuses on the military tactics and strategies employed by General J.E.B. Stuart during his cavalry campaigns. Mosby provides a detailed analysis of Stuart's tactics, including his use of mobility and surprise to outmaneuver Union forces.Overall, Mosby's War Reminiscences, And Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the American Civil War, particularly the experiences of Confederate soldiers and the tactics employed by Confederate commanders.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.