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Colonel John Singleton Mosby was famous as one of the original innovators in Guerilla warfare. Few people realize that his influence extends far beyond his impact on the Civil War. It is generally not known that his fighting style had a profound impact on the outcome of World War II.
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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.
Feb 8, 2017 · In 1992, John Singleton Mosby was among the first warriors to be inducted into the Ranger Hall of Fame established by the U.S. Army Ranger Association at Fort Benning, Georgia. John W. Mountcastle , PhD, is a retired U.S. Army brigadier general and serves on the “Armchair General” advisory board.
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."
Dec 6, 2013 · Mosby was a small town lawyer who joined the Confederate Army when his home state of Virginia seceded from the Union, and who became General Jeb Stuart's best scout, earning himself both a command and the nickname "Gray Ghost."
Dec 22, 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. Stuart and General Robert E. Lee came to value Mosby’s skills as a scout and raider. In June 1863 Confederate secretary of war ...
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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.