The Raiders of 1862

by James D. Brewer

During 1862, a pivotal year in the War Between the States, Southern cavalry leaders Brig. Gen. Frank C. Armstrong, Brig. Gen. Nathan B. Forrest, and Brig. Gen. John H. Morgan conducted cavalry raids that had both an immediate tactical effect and a long-term strategic impact upon Federal offensive operations in the Mississippi Valley, central Kentucky, and western Tennessee. The Raiders of 1862 examines the tactics that made each raid more...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275954048
• ISBN13: 9780275954048
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"