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Author:

Mesic, Harriet Bey, 1937-

Title:

Cobb's Legion Cavalry : a history and roster of the Ninth Georgia Volunteers in the Civil War / Harriet Bey Mesic.

Publisher:

McFarland,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xi, 364 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Confederate States of America.--Cavalry Battalion--Cobb's Legion.--Cavalry Battalion
Confederate States of America.--Cavalry Battalion--Cobb's Legion.--Cavalry Battalion--Biography.
United States--Campaigns--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns
United States--Cavalry operations--Civil War, 1861-1865--Cavalry operations
Georgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-349) and index.

Contents:

Creation of Cobb's Legion Cavalry -- The Peninsula campaign -- The seven days campaign -- The second Manassas campaign -- The Maryland campaign -- Stuart's raid into Pennsylvania -- The Blue Ridge campaign -- Picketing the Rappahannock -- The Gettysburg campaign -- Late summer and fall of 1863 -- The Bristoe campaign -- The Mine Run campaign -- Winter of 1864 -- The Overland campaign -- The Trevilian campaign -- The siege of Petersburg -- The campaign of the Carolinas.

Summary:

"This book offers a history of the Legion's actions in more than 100 battles and skirmishes over the course of the war. Additionally, biographies of the officers and the nearly 1500 men of the regiment are included"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0786437952 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
9780786437955 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)276994747

LCCN:

2008050559

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)