Description:
This biography reveals General Joseph Orville Shelby as perhaps the best--and certainly the most colorful--Confederate cavalry leader in the Civil War battles that took place in the West.
Brief description: Daniel O'Flaherty was a reporter, radio executive, and magazine writer who lived in Richmond, Virginia.
Review Quotes:
"A biography of one of the most colorful Confederate cavalrymen who fought in the Trans-Mississippi Department during the Civil War. . . . The book is attractively written and holds the reader closely to the end." -- American Historical Review