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One of Morgan's men

Porter, John Marion, 1839-1884.

One of Morgan's men memoirs of Lieutenant John M. Porter of the Ninth Kentucky Cavalry / [electronic resource] : edited by Kent Masterson Brown. - Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2011. - 1 online resource (xix, 300 p. :) ill., maps ; - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

To the military I submitted myself -- You have crowned yourselves with glory -- It was literally a leap in the dark -- We struck out on our own responsibility -- A perfect tornado of shots was fired at us -- It was a grand and imposing ovation -- The whiskey was still abundant -- The fame and glory of Morgan's command -- This was a hard-fought field -- Our march was cautious -- The scene was ludicrous and pitiful -- I was captured for the last time -- The days dragged slowly by -- With three days' rations, we started home.

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Porter, John Marion, 1839-1884.


Confederate States of America. Army. Kentucky Cavalry Regiment, 9th.
Confederate States of America. Army. Morgan's Cavalry Division.


Soldiers--Kentucky--Biography.


Kentucky--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.


Electronic books.

E547.M8 / P67 2011

973.7/82