Thursday, September 13, 2012

Jo Shelby's Iron Brigade

Jo Shelby's Iron Brigade

$29.95

By Deryl P. Sellmeyer.

The toughest, most accomplished cavalry brigade west of the Mississippi River was Gen. Jo Shelby’s Iron Brigade. This factual, fully documented account traces the Confederate units history from it’s origin through the end of the Civil War. Free from romanticized exaggerations, this work is the most reliable historical source on the subject. Every march, camp, and battle that could be identified from source material is recorded in this story of leadership, brotherhood, and the American West. Deryl P. Sellmeyer spent two decades researching the true story of this illustrious military unit his great-great- grandfather served in as a private.331 pages plus 51 pages of notes, photos, and index. Hard-cover.

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