Glory at a Gallop: Tales of the Confederate Cavalry Book

With a cast of characters including Jeb Stuart, Nathan Bedford Forrest, and Robert E. Lee, this informative and well-received volume details the Confederate cavalryís intrepid exploits during the Civil War. Among many action-packed tales are the stories of Forrestís capture of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Stuartís long ride and late arrival at Gettysburg, and Wade Hamptonís daring raid to steal the Union armyís herd of beef. William R. Brooksher and David K. Snider uncover the real stories behind these Confederate legends, writing with a flair for the romantic and debonair cavalrymen. Author John Macdonald calls Glory at a Gallop , a selection of the Military Book Club, a 'well-researched, fascinating work.' About the Authors William Brooksher is a retired U.S. Air Force brigadier general. A resident of Richland, Washington, he has published articles in several historical journals. David K. Snider, who holds a masterís degree from Duke University, also served in the U.S. Air Force. He currently resides in Universal City, Texas.Read More