During the morning, Confederate forces slammed into Union cavalry and infantry reinforcements in the west and pushed them backwards with both sides taking heavy losses. However, an entire corps of ...

Enlisting as a private in a mounted rifle company, Forrest rose to command Confederate cavalry in three states as major general. But his tactical genius was clouded by his savage 1864 attack on ...

(WRBL) — A federal lawsuit has some hoping the name of a Confederate Ranger might be ... also known as the “Gray Ghost,” was the cavalry commander of a unit called “Mosby’s Rangers ...

Sheridan put a damper on those plans. Saturday night, Union General George Armstrong Custer successfully led some of the cavalry against the Confederate supply trains at the nearby Appomattox Station.