Charles W. Quantrell

Charles W. Quantrell: A History Of His Guerrilla Warfare On The Missouri And Kansas Border During The Civil War is a historical account written by John P. Burch. The book chronicles the life and actions of Charles W. Quantrell, a notorious guerrilla fighter who led a group of Confederate sympathizers in raids against Union forces in Missouri and Kansas during the American Civil War. The book provides a detailed analysis of the tactics and strategies employed by Quantrell and his followers, as well as the political and social context in which they operated. Burch draws on a range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official military reports, to provide a comprehensive and engaging narrative of this little-known aspect of the Civil War. The book also explores the legacy of Quantrell's actions, including the impact on the local civilian population and the broader implications for the war effort. Overall, Charles W. Quantrell: A History Of His Guerrilla Warfare On The Missouri And Kansas Border During The Civil War is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the American Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.