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27 de mar. de 2024 · John Singleton Mosby (born Dec. 6, 1833, Edgemont, Va., U.S.—died May 30, 1916, Washington, D.C.) was a Confederate ranger whose guerrilla band frequently attacked and disrupted Union supply lines in Virginia and Maryland during the American Civil War.
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1 de abr. de 2024 · He was appointed Lieutenant Colonel in January 1864 and Colonel, of what was by then Mosby's (Va.) Cavalry Regiment on 7 December. 2 Mosby became one of the most famous Confederates of the war because of his audacious and successful raids behind Federal lines for the the duration of the War.
23 de mar. de 2024 · January 4, 1864 in Warrenton, Virginia - On January 4, Col. John S. Mosby sent a 25-man party of Confederate raiders, commanded by Lt. William T. Turner, to Warrenton. It was a cold day with snow covering the area. These conditions helped the Confederates to surprise the Union camp.
22 de mar. de 2024 · <bt>Confederate Col. John S. Mosby and his Rangers are famous in Northern Virginia because of their daring attacks on the Union Army's supply lines during the Civil War. Less known is one of...
12 de abr. de 2024 · April 21, 1865 in Millwood, Virginia (The Disbanding of Maj. John S. Mosby)- Maj. John Singleton Mosby, refusing to surrender to Union forces, disbands the 43rd Virginia Cavalry Battalion and his Virginia Partisan (Mosbey's Rangers) at Millwood, Virginia.
Hace 3 días · October 30, 1863 in Catlett's Station, Virginia - On May 30 , Col. John S. Mosby and his Confederate raiders arrived at Catlett's Station. Mosby planned on attacking a Union train at the railway there. He assigned an artillery crew on the bluff above the defile while a group severed the telegraph wire and attached it to a loosened rail.
Hace 6 días · Several Civil War skirmishes occurred around the tavern on 24 August 1863, Confederate Partisan Ranger Major John S. Mosby was severely wounded by the Union 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry. Two of...
