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9780842029285

The Mosby Myth A Confederate Hero in Life and Legend

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  • ISBN13:

    9780842029285

  • ISBN10:

    0842029281

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-01-01
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Summary

Confederate Colonel John Singleton Mosby (1833-1916) was only one of a number of heroes to emerge during the Civil War, yet he holds a singular place in the American imagination. He is the irrepressible rebel with a cause, the horseman who emerges from th

Author Biography

Paul Ashdown (Ph.D., Bowling Green State University) and Edward Caudill (Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) are professors of journalism at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Table of Contents

Foreword xiii
Paul Ashdown
Foreword xvii
Edward Caudill
Introduction xxi
PART ONE Satyr'S Child 1(110)
Phantoms of the Past
3(36)
The Name on the Wall
39(40)
Smoke and Shadows
79(32)
PART TWO Mythmakers 111(100)
The Idea of a Myth
113(18)
Bohemian Fables: Mosby in the Press
131(14)
Mosby in Popular Literature and Biography
145(32)
Mosby on Television and in Popular Art
177(34)
Bibliography 211(12)
Index 223

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