The Partisan Rangers of the Confederate States Army

Adam R. Johnson

Published by Geo. G. Fetter Company, Louisville, Kentucky, 1904

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Edited by William J. Davis. Louisville 1904. xii, 476 pages. Dornbusch II, KY (C)-375, 10th KY Cavalry, 13th KY Cavalry, 16th KY Cavalry, field and staff, Co. D, 11th KY Cavalry, field and staff, Capt. Neil Helm's scouts. Includes 64 illustrations on coated stock. "An Account of cavalry operations in Kentucky and Tennessee by a Confederate who attained the rank of brigadier general." - Civil War Books. Jenkins' Basic Texas Books 108, "This is one of the most interesting first-hand narratives of Texas Indians fighting, stagecoaching, and Confederate cavalry operations. Johnson fought Indians in Texas in the 1850s, was a driver for the Butterfield Overland Stage in Texas and surveyed a vast amount of virgin territory in West Texas. In the Civil War his Texas Partisan Rangers cavalry unit fought under Nathan Bedford Forrest and John Hunt Morgan. Wounded and blinded, he was imprisoned in Fort Warren." Howes J122, Coulter 257, Nevins I 113. First edition, interior clean and tight, expertly re-cased in original binding thus repairing spine tip fraying, gold stamping on front board bright. Protected by a clear acid-free mylar dust jacket.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Partisan Rangers of the Confederate States Army
• Publisher: Geo. G. Fetter Company, Louisville, Kentucky
• Publication Date: 1904
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included