Tuesday 13 October 2009

John Singleton Mosby, Confederate Guerrilla Fighter



On this date in 1864 Confederate partisan cavalry leader John Mosby raided Harpers Ferry, a culmination of the Shenandoah campaign of 1864.


Part of the shared lineage of the U.S. Army's 75th Ranger Regiment and the 1st Special Forces Regiment, Colonel Mosby and his Confederate Rangers were formally chartered by the Confederate government to conduct unconventional warfare.







Read about it . . . STORMBRINGER

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