Mosby

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Mosby is a surname most famously associated with John S. Mosby, a Confederate cavalry battalion commander and guerrilla leader during the American Civil War.

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instanceOf diplomat
human
military officer
surname
allegiance Confederate States of America
areaOfOperations Northern Virginia NERFINISHED
Shenandoah Valley NERFINISHED
birthPlace Powhatan County, Virginia NERFINISHED
commanded 43rd Battalion Virginia Cavalry NERFINISHED
Mosby’s Rangers NERFINISHED
conflict American Civil War
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathPlace Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
familyName Mosby NERFINISHED
fullName John Singleton Mosby NERFINISHED
givenName John NERFINISHED
hasLanguageOfOrigin English
hasNotableBearer John S. Mosby NERFINISHED
John Singleton Mosby NERFINISHED
hasVariant Mosbey NERFINISHED
Mosbye NERFINISHED
ideologicalShift from Confederate officer to postwar Republican supporter
legacy considered one of the most famous Confederate partisan leaders
militaryBranch Confederate States Army NERFINISHED
militaryRank colonel
nickname Gray Ghost NERFINISHED
notableEngagement Berryville Wagon Train Raid NERFINISHED
Fairfax Court House raid NERFINISHED
Greenback Raid NERFINISHED
notableFor guerrilla warfare operations in the American Civil War
occupation attorney
author
diplomat
soldier
politicalParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
servedAs U.S. consul to Hong Kong
U.S. consul to the Kingdom of Thailand
stateOfOrigin Virginia NERFINISHED
usedTactics hit-and-run cavalry raids
partisan ranger operations
wrote The Memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby NERFINISHED

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John S. Mosby familyName Mosby