A Night with Mosby's Raiders

Award-winning author William S. Connery will speak on his new book, Mosby's Raids in Civil War Northern Virginia. Virginia's Gray Ghost, Colonel John Singleton Mosby, was a fierce partisan guerilla and a nightmare for Union troops protecting Washington D.C. His elite band of raiders was one of the most feared units fighting in Northern Virginia during the Civil War. Join us for an evening of Civil War history presented by one of the leading experts on Mosby's life and times.

Author historian William S. Connery has written articles for the Civil War Courier, the Washington Times Civil War page and other publications. In 2012, he was awarded the prestigious Jefferson Davis Historical Gold Medal for his book, Civil War Northern Virginia 1861. He is a frequently requested speaker on the Civil War and other American history topics in the Washington, D.C., metro region.