The Colonel's Story

The Colonel's Story is a historical novel written by Sara Agnes Rice Pryor. The story is set in the United States during the Civil War and revolves around the life of Colonel John Singleton Mosby, a Confederate cavalry commander known for his guerrilla tactics against Union forces. The novel is based on the true events and experiences of Colonel Mosby, as well as the author's own personal encounters with him.The novel follows Mosby's life from his early days as a lawyer in Virginia to his time as a commander in the Confederate army. The story explores the challenges and struggles faced by Mosby and his men as they fought against the Union army. It also delves into the personal life of Mosby, including his relationships with his wife and children.Throughout the book, Pryor provides a detailed and vivid account of the Civil War, including the battles and skirmishes that took place. She also provides insight into the political and social climate of the time, highlighting the tensions and divisions that existed between the North and the South.Overall, The Colonel's Story is a gripping and engaging historical novel that provides a unique perspective on the Civil War. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most notorious Confederate commanders and sheds light on the experiences of those who fought in the 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.