Lee's body guards : the 39th Battalion Virginia Cavalry /

They considered themselves "Lee's Body Guard," cavalrymen specifically recruited to serve as scouts, couriers and guides for General Robert E. Lee. Though their battle experiences might pale compared to those of soldiers under J.E.B. Stuart and Wade Hampton, the men of the 39th Virgin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hardy, Michael C. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Charleston, S.C. : History Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Lee, Robert E. > (Robert Edward), > 1807-1870. Confederate States of America. > Army. > Virginia Cavalry Battalion, 39th. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Pictorial works. Confederate States of America > History, Military > Pictorial works.

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In retrospect
Thirty-Ninth Battalion Virginia Roster.