. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . bushwhackers, or jayhawkers, as were those ofthe type of Quantrill, who, during his brief career, left a trailof tire and blood through the disputed territory of Kansas andMissouri. The leaders of the best of these partisans were menwhose personalities had much to do with their success, and astheir fame increased with their annoying operations againstthe Union armies, the latter had strict orders to kill or capturethem at any cost. Three of these brilliant, fearless, and daring Southernraiders became especially noted and feared, an
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . bushwhackers, or jayhawkers, as were those ofthe type of Quantrill, who, during his brief career, left a trailof tire and blood through the disputed territory of Kansas andMissouri. The leaders of the best of these partisans were menwhose personalities had much to do with their success, and astheir fame increased with their annoying operations againstthe Union armies, the latter had strict orders to kill or capturethem at any cost. Three of these brilliant, fearless, and daring Southernraiders became especially noted and feared, and in the historyof the Confederate irregular cavalry, the names of TurnerAshby, John H. Morgan, and John S. Mosby stand in a classby themselves. The first two were killed during the war, butMosby, whose death or capture was probably more desired bythe North than that of either of the others, survived everyengagement, fighting stubbornly for the Confederacy, evenafter Lee had surrendered at Appomattox. Ashby was a handsome man. a daring soldier, and a 10S] i.
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