Basil Wilson Duke’s ‘History of Morgan’s Cavalry’ is a detailed account of the Confederate cavalry troops commanded by General John Hunt Morgan during the American Civil War. Duke’s writing style is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a comprehensive examination of the unit’s military campaigns, tactics, and significant victories and losses. The book is a valuable contribution to Civil War historiography, offering insight into the role of cavalry units in the conflict and shedding light on the experiences of both officers and enlisted men in Morgan’s command. Duke’s narrative is rich in primary source material, including firsthand accounts and official reports, giving readers a well-rounded understanding of the unit’s actions and impact on the war. Duke’s meticulous attention to detail and military expertise make this book an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts interested in Civil War history and military strategy. Basil Wilson Duke’s deep personal connection to the Confederate cause, as a cousin of General Morgan and a veteran of the cavalry himself, undoubtedly inspired him to write this comprehensive history of Morgan’s Cavalry, making it a valuable resource for understanding the Southern perspective of the Civil War.
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