Table of Contents
Acknowledgments vii
Prologue ix
Preface xi
Introduction
Opening Moves 3
Coming of Age 9
Part 1 The Rebels
Chapter 1 The Moccasin Rangers 23
Chapter 2 The Hatfields and the McCoys 27
Chapter 3 The Thurmond Brothers 29
Chapter 4 The Iron Scouts 33
Chapter 5 The Border Rangers 37
Chapter 6 John D. Imboden 39
Chapter 7 Turner Ashby 41
Chapter 8 Harry Gilmor 79
Chapter 9 Elijah V. White and the Comanchcs 131
Chapter 10 John Hanson 'Hanse' and Jesse McNeill 183
Chapter 11 The St Albans Raid 209
Chapter 12 Bushwhacker, Ranger and Guerrilla Bands 219
Chapter 13 The Raid to Bum New York City 227
Part 2 Yank Rangers
Chapter 14 Ranger Abraham Lincoln 243
Chapter 15 Loudoun Rangers 249
Chapter 16 The Snake-Hunters 261
Chapter 17 The Swamp Dragons 265
Chapter 18 Grant's Ranger 267
Chapter 19 Scouts 273
Chapter 20 Rangers and Indians 277
Chapter 21 The Blazer Scouts 283
Chapter 22 The Jessie Scouts 289
Chapter 23 Henry Harrison Young and Sheridan's Scouts 295
Epilogue 329
Endnotes 331
Bibliography 345
Index 351