10th VIRGINIA CAVALRY
THE VIRGINIA REGIMENTAL HISTORIES SERIES
BY ROBERT J. DRIVER, Jr.
SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
FIRST EDITION
LIMITED EDITION - ONLY 1000 PUBLISHED; THIS IS NUMBER 776
FINE CONDITION
Sharp, Bright, Clean, Solidly Bound, Out-of-Print Book
Handsome Cover Design
Loaded with Wonderful Illustrations, Photos and Maps
HANDSOMELY PUBLISHED BY H.E. HOWARD, INC., LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA, 1989
ONLY ONE OTHER COPY AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT $375.00
Out-of-Print Book
This wonderful, limited edition, numbered, First Edition book is signed by the author. The book constitutes an excellent history of the 10th Virginia Cavalry, including a complete history of the command, battle maps, photographs, and a unit roster.
The unit roster contains details of Civil War service for every officer and soldier in the unit.
The 10th Virginia Cavalry was organized in 1861 as part of the Wise Legion. The regiment served in western Virginia during its first year of service. Colonel James Lucius Davis led his unit into North Carolina in 1862. Reorganized for the war, the regiment served at Yorktown, Williamsburg and in the Seven Days Campaign around Richmond. Assigned to General J.E.B. Stuart’s command, the 10th helped to defend Richmond during General Robert E. Lee’s first invasion of the North. Davis’s troopers guarded the crossing along the Rappahannock Rive during the winter of 1862-1863. The 10th saw hard service in the Chancellorsville Campaign. At Brandy Station, Aldie, Hanover, Gettysburg, Hagerstown, Williamsport, Leetown, Martinsburg, Raccoon Ford, the Buckland “Races”, and Mine Run in 1963. Following the pursuit of General William W. Averell into western Virginia, the regiment participated in General Fitzhugh Lee’s raid to Moorefield, and in the bloody fighting at Spotsylvania Court House, Haw’s Shop, Nance’s Shop, Sapora Church, Sapony Church, Charles City Road, Reams’ Station, the Cattle Raid, Stony Creek and Belfield in 1864. The 10th picketed Robert E. Lee’s extended lines south of Petersburg during the winter of 1864-1965. The regiment fought with gallantry in the final battle sat Dinwiddie court House, Five Forks, Amelia Court House, Farmville and Appomattox Court House. The survivors escaped to Lynchburg where they were disbanded on April 11, 1865.
THIS BOOK IS IN FINE CONDITION
Out-of-print and hard to find, this book is in excellent condition. The book is part of The Virginia Regimental Histories Series and is handsomely published in Confederate-gray, cloth covers with bright, gold-gilded lettering and the image of the seal of the series on the cover. The book has no wear. The pages are clean, bright-white, and don’t have a mark on them. There is no smudging or foxing and the pages are in excellent condition. The author’s signature is strong and clear. The binding is fine throughout the book. This is a pristine condition copy of this scarce, numbered, author signed, First Edition book.
10th VIRGINIA CAVALRY THE VIRGINIA REGIMENTAL HISTORIES SERIES BY ROBERT J. DRIVER, Jr. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
FIRST EDITION
LIMITED EDITION - ONLY 1000 PUBLISHED; THIS IS NUMBER 776
FINE CONDITION
Sharp, Bright, Clean, Solidly Bound, Out-of-Print Book
Handsome Cover Design with Virginia Regimental Seal
Loaded with Wonderful Illustrations, Photos and Maps
HANDSOMELY PUBLISHED BY H.E. HOWARD, INC., LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA, 1989 ONLY ONE OTHER COPY AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT $375.00 - OUT-OF-PRINT
This wonderful, limited edition, numbered, First Edition book is signed by the author. The book constitutes an excellent history of the 10th Virginia Cavalry, including a complete history of the command, battle maps, photographs, and a unit roster.
The unit roster contains details of Civil War service for every officer and soldier in the unit.
The 10th Virginia Cavalry was organized in 1861 as part of the Wise Legion. The regiment served in western Virginia during its first year of service. Colonel James Lucius Davis led his unit into North Carolina in 1862. Reorganized for the war, the regiment served at Yorktown, Williamsburg and in the Seven Days Campaign around Richmond. Assigned to General J.E.B. Stuart’s command, the 10th helped to defend Richmond during General Robert E. Lee’s first invasion of the North. Davis’s troopers guarded the crossing along the Rappahannock Rive during the winter of 1862-1863. The 10th saw hard service in the Chancellorsville Campaign. At Brandy Station, Aldie, Hanover, Gettysburg, Hagerstown, Williamsport, Leetown, Martinsburg, Raccoon Ford, the Buckland “Races”, and Mine Run in 1963. Following the pursuit of General William W. Averell into western Virginia, the regiment participated in General Fitzhugh Lee’s raid to Moorefield, and in the bloody fighting at Spotsylvania Court House, Haw’s Shop, Nance’s Shop, Sapora Church, Sapony Church, Charles City Road, Reams’ Station, the Cattle Raid, Stony Creek and Belfield in 1864. The 10th picketed Robert E. Lee’s extended lines south of Petersburg during the winter of 1864-1965. The regiment fought with gallantry in the final battle sat Dinwiddie court House, Five Forks, Amelia Court House, Farmville and Appomattox Court House. The survivors escaped to Lynchburg where they were disbanded on April 11, 1865.
THIS BOOK IS IN FINE CONDITION
Out-of-print and hard to find, this book is in excellent condition. The book is part of The Virginia Regimental Histories Series and is handsomely published in Confederate-gray, cloth covers with bright, gold-gilded lettering and the image of the seal of the series on the cover. The book has no wear. The pages are clean, bright-white, and don’t have a mark on them. There is no smudging or foxing and the pages are in excellent condition. The author’s signature is strong and clear. The binding is fine throughout the book. This is a pristine condition copy of this scarce, numbered, author signed, First Edition book.
