The Bold Cavaliers

An “exciting” Civil War history of the Confederate cavalrymen, Morgan’s Raiders, by the New York Times –bestselling author of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee ( Kirkus Reviews ). In this vibrant and thoroughly researched Civil War study, Dee Brown tells the story of Morgan’s Raiders, the Kentucky cavalrymen famed and feared for their attacks on the North. In 1861, Brigadier General John Hunt Morgan and his brother-in-law Basil Duke put together a group of formidable horsemen, and set to violent wor