Mosby's War Reminiscences Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns By JOHN S. MOSBY New York Dodd, Mead and Company 1898 CONTENTS. Opening of Hostilities. Volunteering to serve the Confederacy. Christmastide Raids. Why Union Cavalrymen once left their Harassing the Army of the Potomac. Exciting Raid in North- How Major Gilmer tried to capture Mosby's Command. Scared Sergeant Ames, of the Fifth New York Cavalry, deserts and joins Mosby. Old Dr. Drake's Saddle-Bags. Capture of a Fed- Sudden Attacks upon Federal Cavalry Outposts. A Confederate Blacksmith's Achievements in Arms. A Running Fight. 78 |