Under The Black Flag

Captain Kit Dalton's gripping Civil War memoir offers an unflinching insider's view of one of the conflict's most notorious guerrilla bands. Riding alongside William Clarke Quantrill and his feared Raiders, Dalton witnessed the brutal reality of irregular warfare on the Missouri-Kansas border, where the lines between soldier, bushwhacker, and outlaw blurred beyond recognition.

This raw, unvarnished narrative places readers in the saddle during some of the war's most controversial episodes, r...