Confederate Cavalryman Vs Union Cavalryman: Eastern Theater 1861-65

by Ron Field and Peter Dennis

Book Overview

This gripping study offers key insights into the tactics, leadership, combat performance, and subsequent reputations of Union and Confederate mounted units fighting in three pivotal cavalry actions of the Civil War - Second Bull Run/Manassas (1862), Buckland Mills (1863), and Tom's Brook (1864). During the intense, sprawling conflict that was the Civil War, both Union and Confederate forces fielded substantial numbers of cavalry, which carried...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472807316
• ISBN13: 9781472807311
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.2" x 9.6"