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John Singleton Mosby (December 6, 1833 – May 30, 1916), also known by his nickname "Gray Ghost", was an American military officer who was a Confederate army cavalry battalion commander in the American Civil War.
22 gru 2021 · John Singleton Mosby was a Confederate colonel during the American Civil War (1861–1865). As a private in the 1st Virginia Cavalry, Mosby chose his commander, General J. E. B. Stuart , as his role model and mentor.
Of the three leaders Colonel John S. Mosby (1833-1916) was, perhaps, the most romantic figure. In the South his dashing exploits made him one of the great heroes of the "Lost Cause."
John Singleton Mosby (The Grey Ghost) (ur. 6 grudnia 1833, zm. 30 maja 1916 w Waszyngtonie) – dowódca batalionu kawalerii konfederatów, w czasie wojny secesyjnej. Jeden z członków brygady Jeba Stuarta. Znany później z niezależnych nalotów na terytorium Unii.
24 maj 2018 · W czerwcu 1863 dowództwo Mosby'ego zostało przemianowane na 43 Batalion Partyzantów. Choć ścigany przez siły Unii, charakter jednostki Mosby'ego pozwalał jego ludziom po prostu zniknąć po każdym ataku, nie pozostawiając żadnego śladu do naśladowania.
John Singleton Mosby was a Confederate ranger whose guerrilla band frequently attacked and disrupted Union supply lines in Virginia and Maryland during the American Civil War. Reared near Charlottesville, Va., Mosby entered the University of Virginia in 1849 and graduated in 1852.
Discover life events, stories and photos about Colonel John Singleton Mosby (1833–1916) of Powhatan, Virginia, United States.
