John S Mosby
John Singleton Mosby
- Moniker: Gray Ghost
American
American Confederate States cavalry battalion commander in the American Civil War. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confederate States Army |
American Confederate States cavalry battalion commander in the American Civil War. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confederate States Army |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1862/07/20 | Union Army captures John Mosby and destroys the depot. Mosby had just sat down he heard "'Here they are!' A regiment of Northern cavalry was not a hundred yards away, coming up at a trot. I ran, but they caught me and got my pistols and haversack." - JM | Beaverdam Depot | Beaverdam | ||||
| 1864/07/05 | John S Mosby takes a break at Temple Hall and dines with the Ball family. | Guest | Temple Hall, Leesburg | Leesburg | |||
| 1864/11/00 | Mosby executes 7 Union soldiers, chosen by lottery | Military action | Cromwell's Run Rural Historic District | Rectortown | Mosby executes 7 Union soldiers, chosen by lottery |
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