Civil War Times Magazine June 70 Virginia Cavalryman Geary Grant Appomattox

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Civil War Times Illustrated
Volume 9 Number 2 June 1970
Contents:
4
The Horsemen in Gray
This memoir by a Virginia cavalryman gives his own reasons for the tremendous success of Confederate horse in the first years of the war, and for its subsequent decline. With neither bitterness nor exultation he aptly describes the fortunes of the horsemen in gray.
10
General John W. Geary: A Profile
This remarkable man moved across nearly every phase of the mid 19th century, leaving everywhere the mark of his presence. From San Francisco to Gettysburg, he was a giant.
18
The Mystery of Appomattox
Recent research by the author into a little known sidelight of the final march of the Army of North Virginia reveals that Lee was seriously crippled by a group of resourceful Federal spies who may have been responsible for bringing the Confederates to a halt in a sleepy courthouse town.
33
Grant Remembers Appomattox
In an interview several years after the war, U.S. Grant gave noted correspondent John Russell Young his own recollections of that April day in 1865.
35
A Southern Boy at Gettysburg
The nephew of no less a personage than Jubal A. Early left his own vivid recollections of service with his uncle in the great campaign of 1863.
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