Mosby, John Singleton

• Regional: North America: United States: Virginia: Localities: W: Warrenton  (127)

The Civil War in the Shenandoah Valley: Colonel John S. Mosby - Offers a biography, photos and extensive background material including external links.

Col. John Mosby and the Southern Code of Honor - Presents the leader of the Civil War's most successful guerrilla command as cultural icon and American hero, discussing the concepts of 'primal' honor, gentility, chivalry, appearance and oath-taking. Includes his biography, his reputation in the North, his actions after the war and further reading suggestions.

Documenting the American South: The Memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby - Online illustrated text of the autobiography of John Singleton Mosby (1833-1916), the Grey Ghost of the Confederacy and post-war ambassador and statesman. From the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Find A Grave: John Singleton Mosby - Photographs of the Colonel for the Confederacy and of his gravestone in Warrenton Cemetery, Virginia.

George S. Patton Historical Society Library: Memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby - Online text of the memoirs of the Confederacy's Gray Ghost, published in 1917.

John Singleton Mosby Museum - Museum featuring exhibits documenting the career of the legendary John Singleton Mosby (Gray Ghost) and Civil War experience. Information about events, history, store and membership.

Mosby's Confederacy Tours - Guided tours of Civil War sites relating to John Singleton Mosby, the Gray Ghost, and his Rangers. Includes biography and background resources. Warrenton, Virginia.

Mosby's Rangers - Living history re-enactment society presents the biography of John Singleton Mosby and profiles each of his Rangers, the 43rd Battalion. Includes events, newsletter, photos, bookstore, bibliography and links.

The Museum of the Confederacy: John S. Mosby Collection - Scope and content plus summaries of all the known correspondence and ephemera of John Singleton Mosby (1833-1916), mostly from the post-war years. [PDF]

Pickett Society: Col. Mosby's Claim Unsubstantiated - Discusses the alleged coldness between Generals Lee and Pickett after the war. Includes exchange of letters between Mosby and K.C. Stiles in the Times-Dispatch newspaper of Richmond, Virginia during March and April of 1911.

Smithsonian Institution: John Singleton Mosby (1833-1916) - Brief profile of the Civil War 'Gray Ghost' of the Confederacy. Includes photo of a bronze bust by Edward Virginius Valentine (1838-1930).

A Southerner's Perspective: Col. John S. Mosby - Brief biography includes photos of Mosby, his home, gravestone and monument in Warrenton, Virginia.

US Army Infantry Ranger History: Mosby's Civil War - Brief military profile of Colonel John S. Mosby and his Rangers, the best known Rangers of the Civil War period.

Womack Family News: Col. John Singleton Mosby - Biography and copies of some military reports by Capt. John S. Mosby, Virginia Cavalry, from a family's genealogy site.