Originally published in 1907, these are the recollections of Edward Moore, who was a member of the Rockbridge Artillery, under the command of Confederate General "Stonewall" Jackson during the Civil War.

"This work follows the Ninth Vermont from the horrors of its first combat and humiliating capture at Harpers Ferry in September 1862 to its triumphal march into Richmond in April 1865. With seldom seen photos of many of the regiment's members, detailed maps, and a complete regimental roster, this book tells a compelling story"--Provided by publisher.

"The First Vermont Cavalry participated in 75 major Civil War engagements from 1862 through 1865. As the state's only mounted regiment, riding Vermont-bred Morgan horses, the cavalry unit battled some of the most notable Confederate cavalry commanders, mostly in Virginia. This history explores the battles and leaders of the unit, including generals George Custer and Philip Sheridan"--Provided by publisher.