. The memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby [electronic resource]. BOSTON LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY 1917 Copyright, 1917,By Little, Brown, and Company. All rights reservedPublished, September, 1917 JfortodoB PressSet up and electrotvtjed bv J. S. dishing Co., Norwood. USA. ACKNOWLEDGMENT Acknowledgment is made to the publishers3f Munseys Magazine, Leslies Weekly, and theNew York Herald for permission to use materialwhich has previously appeared in their pages. INTRODUCTION The chronicles of history record that in mostwars some figure, through intrepidity, originality,and brilliancy of actio
. The memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby [electronic resource]. BOSTON LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY 1917 Copyright, 1917,By Little, Brown, and Company. All rights reservedPublished, September, 1917 JfortodoB PressSet up and electrotvtjed bv J. S. dishing Co., Norwood. USA. ACKNOWLEDGMENT Acknowledgment is made to the publishers3f Munseys Magazine, Leslies Weekly, and theNew York Herald for permission to use materialwhich has previously appeared in their pages. INTRODUCTION The chronicles of history record that in mostwars some figure, through intrepidity, originality,and brilliancy of action, has raised himself abovehis fellows and achieved a picturesqueness whichis commonly associated only with characters offiction. In the American Civil War, or the WarBetween the States, three dashing cavalry leaders— Stuart, Forrest, and Mosby — so captured thepublic imagination that their exploits took on aglamour, which we associate — as did the writersof the time — with the deeds of the Waverleycharacters and the heroes of Chivalry. Of thethree
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