Confederate Wizards of the Saddle

About this eBook

Author

Young, Bennett H. (Bennett Henderson), 1843-1919

Title

Confederate wizards of the saddle being reminiscences and observations of one who rode with Morgan

Original Publication

United States: Chapple Publishing Company, Ltd., 1914.

Credits

Bob Taylor, Carlos Colon, the Cornell University Library and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)

Subject

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Cavalry operations

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 70204

Release Date

March 4, 2023

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.Confederate Wizards of the Saddle
3. 3.Untitled
4. 4.CONTENTS
5. 5.ILLUSTRATIONS
6. 6.FOREWORD
7. 7.Chapter I FORREST AT BRYCE’S CROSS ROADS, JUNE 10TH , 1864
8. 8.Chapter II GENERAL HAMPTON’S CATTLE RAID, SEPTEMBER, 1864
9. 9.Chapter III KENTUCKY CAVALRY FIGHTING WITH ROCKS, DUG CREEK GAP, MAY 8-9, 1864
10. 10.Chapter IV GENERAL JOSEPH WHEELER’S RAID INTO TENNESSEE, FALL OF 1863
11. 11.Chapter V GENERAL JOHN H. MORGAN’S RAID INTO KENTUCKY, JULY 4-28, 1862
12. 12.Chapter VI FORREST’S RAID INTO WEST TENNESSEE, DECEMBER, 1862
13. 13.Chapter VII TEXAS HORSEMEN OF THE SEA, IN GALVESTON HARBOR, JANUARY, 1863
14. 14.Chapter VIII COLONEL ROY S. CLUKE’S KENTUCKY RAID, FEBRUARY-MARCH, 1863 — POSTSCRIPT
15. 15.Chapter IX SHELBY’S MISSOURI RAID, SEPTEMBER, 1863
16. 16.Chapter X BATTLE AND CAPTURE OF HARTSVILLE BY GENERAL JOHN H. MORGAN, DECEMBER 7th, 1863
17. 17.Chapter XI WHEELER’S RAID INTO TENNESSEE, AUGUST, 1864
18. 18.Chapter XII JOHNSONVILLE RAID AND FORREST’S MARINE EXPERIENCES, NOVEMBER, 1864
19. 19.Chapter XIII CAVALRY EXPEDITION OF THE TEXANS INTO NEW MEXICO, WINTER, 1861-62
20. 20.Chapter XIV GENERAL J. E. B. STUART’S RIDE AROUND McCLELLAN’S ARMY—CHICKAHOMINY RAID, JUNE 12-15, 1863
21. 21.Chapter XV BATTLE AND CAMPAIGN OF TREVILIAN STATION, JUNE 11th AND 12th, 1864
22. 22.Chapter XVI MORGAN’S RIDE AROUND CINCINNATI, ON “THE OHIO RAID,” JULY, 1863
23. 23.Chapter XVII RICHARDS WITH MOSBY’S MEN IN THE FIGHT AT MT. CARMEL CHURCH, FEBRUARY 19, 1864
24. 24.Chapter XVIII MORGAN’S CHRISTMAS RAID, DECEMBER 22, 1862, TO JANUARY 2, 1863
25. 25.Chapter XIX FORREST’S PURSUIT AND CAPTURE OF STREIGHT, APRIL 28-MAY 3, 1863
26. 26.Chapter XX BATTLE OF FLEETWOOD HILL, JUNE 9th, 1863 — GENERAL ALFRED PLEASANTON — JOHN BUFORD — GEORGE WESLEY MERRITT — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DAVIS — WILLIAM HENRY FITZHUGH LEE — WILLIAM CARTER WICKHAM — BEVERLY HOLCOMBE ROBERTSON — JOHN RANDOLPH CHAMBLISS — WILLIAM E. JONES — THOMAS TAYLOR MUNFORD
27. 27.Chapter XXI GENERAL J. E. B. STUART’S CHAMBERSBURG RAID, OCTOBER 9, 1862
28. 28.Chapter XXII GENERAL JOHN B. MARMADUKE’S “CAPE GIRARDEAU RAID,” APRIL, 1863
29. 29.Chapter XXIII GENERAL WHEELER’S PURSUIT AND DEFEAT OF GENERALS STONEMAN, GARRARD AND McCOOK, JULY 27-AUGUST 5, 1864 — GENERAL KENNER GARRARD — GENERAL WILLIAM WIRT ALLEN — GENERAL ROBERT H. ANDERSON — GENERAL JOHN H. KELLEY — GENERAL LAWRENCE SULLIVAN ROSS
30. 30.Chapter XXIV FORREST’S RAID INTO MEMPHIS, AUGUST 21, 1864
31. 31.EXPLANATORY NOTE
32. 32.INDEX — Transcriber’s Notes

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