43rd Virginia Cavalry Battalion
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43rd-virginia-cavalry-battalion-205-14362583
title:
43rd Virginia Cavalry Battalion
text:
The 43rd Virginia Cavalry Battalion, also known as 43rd Virginia Rangers, Mosby's Rangers, Mosby's Raiders, or Mosby's Men, was a battalion of partisan cavalry in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. Noted for their lightning strike raids on Union targets and their ability to consistently elude pursuit, the Rangers disrupted Union communications and supply lines. The 43rd Battalion was formed on June 10, 1863 at Rector's Cross Roads, near Rectortown, Virginia, when John S. Mosby f
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encyclopedia
description:
Military unit in the Confederate army
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/43rd_Virginia_Cavalry_Battalion
date created:
2007-04-25T03:22:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T09:53:46Z
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