Col. John Singleton Mosby, also known as the “Gray Ghost,” was the cavalry commander of a unit called “Mosby’s Rangers,” during the Civil War. The unit was known for its raiding and ...
according to his post-Civil War writings. Known as the “Gray Ghost,” Mosby commanded a cavalry battalion known as Mosby’s Rangers, which conducted daring raids on Union forces, often behind ...
Mosby was a lawyer who became a Confederate cavalry commander known as the “Gray Ghost” for leading daring raids on Union forces. Mosby joined the Confederate army in 1861 out of loyalty to ...