Three Years with Quantrill: A True Story Told By His Scout
Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, Civil War Period (1850-1877), 19th Century, Biography & Memoir
| Author: | John Mccorkle, O. S. Barton | ISBN: | 9788822830722 |
| Publisher: | John Mccorkle | Publication: | August 10, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | John Mccorkle, O. S. Barton |
| ISBN: | 9788822830722 |
| Publisher: | John Mccorkle |
| Publication: | August 10, 2016 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
This famous memoir by John McCorkle, is the best published account by a scout who "rode with Quantrill." John McCorkle was a young Missouri farmer of Southern sympathies. After serving briefly in the pro-Confederate Missouri State Guard, he became a prominent member of William Clarke Quantrill’s infamous guerrillas, who took advantage of the turmoil in the Missouri-Kansas borderland to prey on pro-Union people.
This famous memoir by John McCorkle, is the best published account by a scout who "rode with Quantrill." John McCorkle was a young Missouri farmer of Southern sympathies. After serving briefly in the pro-Confederate Missouri State Guard, he became a prominent member of William Clarke Quantrill’s infamous guerrillas, who took advantage of the turmoil in the Missouri-Kansas borderland to prey on pro-Union people.
