History Of Morgan's Calvary (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163639283)

""History of Morgan's Calvary"" is a comprehensive account of the Confederate cavalry unit led by Brigadier General John Hunt Morgan during the American Civil War. Written by Basil W. Duke, a former member of Morgan's unit, the book covers the history of the regiment from its formation in 1862 to its eventual surrender in 1865. The book details the unit's numerous raids, battles, and skirmishes throughout the war, including the famous Great Raid of 1863, in which Morgan and his men rode deep into Union territory and caused havoc behind enemy lines. Duke's firsthand account provides an intimate look at the daily life of the soldiers, their struggles, and their triumphs. The book also includes detailed maps and illustrations to help readers better understand the unit's movements and engagements. Overall, ""History of Morgan's Calvary"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Civil War, cavalry tactics, and the experiences of Confederate soldiers.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.

Author: Basil W. Duke
ISBN-10: 1163639281
ISBN-13: 9781163639283
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 580
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.69lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.17d