Kilpatrick and Our Cavalry - Comprising a Sketch of the Life of General Kilpatrick, With an Account of the Cavalry Raids, Engagements, and Operations Under His Command, From the Beginning of the Rebellion to the Surrender of Johnston #272532

The present volume is intended as an historical narrative — chiefly of the cavalry battles in which its'subject was engaged; and contains, also, a brief sketch of his previous career.' The rebellion itself has called forth more military talent than ever per haps has been seen at any one period in the annals of the world. The intention of the author is, a plain and unvarnished account of events, in which, with ample materials, considerable personal knowledge, from a service of over three years, and intimate acquaintance with military men, he has studiously endeavored to render ample justice to every one, and abide by facts. He believes the work will be interesting, especially to those who have served their country in the field Three Years or the War!