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Lee's cavalrymen : a history of the mounted forces of the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865

A companion to Lincoln's Cavalrymen, this volume focuses on the cavalry of the Army of Northern Virginia its leadership, the military life of its officers and men as revealed in their diaries and letters, the development of its tactics as the war evolved, and the influence of government policies on its operational abilities. All the major players and battles are involved, including Joseph E. Johnston, P.G.T Beauregard, and J.E.B. Stuart

Print Book, English, ©2002
1st ed
Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg, PA, ©2002