Book description
Confederate John Singleton Mosby forged his reputation on the most
exhilarating of military activities: the overnight raid. Mosby possessed
a genius for guerrilla and psychological warfare, taking control of the
dark to make himself the "Gray Ghost" of Union nightmares.
Gray Ghost, the first full biography of Confederate raider John Mosby,
reveals new information on every aspect of Mosby's life, providing the
first analysis of his impact on the Civil War from the Union viewpoint.
James A. Ramage, Regents Professor of History at Northern Kentucky
University, is the author of John Wesley Hunt: Pioneer Merchant,
Manufacturer, and Financier and Rebel Raider: The Life of General John
Hunt Morgan. He lives in Highland Heights, Kentucky.