John Singleton Mosby (December 6, 1833 – May 30, 1916), also known by his nickname "Gray Ghost", was an American military officer who was a Confederate cavalry commander in the …

2024年12月2日 · John Singleton Mosby (born Dec. 6, 1833, Edgemont, Va., U.S.—died May 30, 1916, Washington, D.C.) was a Confederate ranger whose guerrilla band frequently attacked …

2021年12月22日 · John Singleton Mosby was a Confederate colonel during the American Civil War (1861–1865). As a private in the 1st Virginia Cavalry, Mosby chose his commander, …

John Singleton Mosby was an unlikely hero. Born in 1833 in Powhatan County, Virginia, he was a sickly child and was often picked on at school. Being bullied did not seem to bother Mosby, …

2013年12月6日 · Mosby was a small town lawyer who joined the Confederate Army when his home state of Virginia seceded from the Union, and who became General Jeb Stuart's best …

John Singleton Mosby was a lawyer turned partisan raider during the American Civil War. Enlisting as a private in the Washington Mounted Rifles, Mosby quickly rose through the ranks …

John Singleton Mosby was a lawyer turned Confederate partisan raider during the American Civil War. In 1863, Mosby was placed in command of the 43rd Battalion Virginia Cavalry. His …

2025年1月29日 · With Lee's s urrender, Mosby simply disbanded his command on April 20, 1865, rather than formally surrender. While the partisans were certainly a nuisance to Union …

2018年5月24日 · Colonel John Singleton Mosby was a noted Confederate cavalryman and partisan ranger in the Civil War, and renowned for daring attacks on the Union.

The operations of Colonel John Singleton Mosby throughout the American Civil War have fascinated Civil War scholars and enthusiasts alike and this paper spares nothing in …

Of the three leaders Colonel John S. Mosby (1833-1916) was, perhaps, the most romantic figure. In the South his dashing exploits made him one of the great heroes of the "Lost Cause."

Colonel John Singleton Mosby' s Partisan Strategy and Tactics While in Command of the Forty-third Battalion Virginia Cavalry, l863-l865. Fairfax, VA: George Mason, 1980. 121 p. …

Within days of the incident, 19-year-old John Singleton Mosby was arrested on two charges: the first was unlawful shooting, a misdemeanor with a maximum sentence of one year in jail and a …

He was appointed Lieutenant Colonel in January 1864 and Colonel, of what was by then Mosby's (Va.) Cavalry Regiment on 7 December. 2 Mosby became one of the most famous …

John Singleton Mosby. Born December 6, 1833 Powhatan County, Virginia Died May 30, 1916 Washington, D.C. Confederate guerrilla leader. Tormented Union forces in northern Virginia …

Confederate John Singleton Mosby forged his reputation on the most exhilarating of military activities: the overnight raid. Mosby possessed a genius for guerril...

Despite his vigilant service for the Confederacy, he later befriended President Ulysses S. Grant and became a Republican. Mosby wrote Stuart's Cavalry in the Gettysburg Campaign (1908) …

2020年10月18日 · John Singleton Mosby was a father, a lawyer, a soldier, and a diplomat. He was born on December 6, 1833 in Powhatan County, Virginia. Mosby studied at Hampden …

Depending upon one’s sympathies, John Singleton Mosby was either a guerrilla or a cavalry hero. This native Virginian was by profession a lawyer, but when the Civil War began, he joined the …

Mosby and his 29 men had captured a Union general, two captains, 30 enlisted men, and 58 horses without firing a shot. Mosby was formally promoted to the rank of captain two days …