The 6Th Pennsylvania Never Runs: Armed With Lances, This Cavalry Unit Charged Across The Eastern Theater

Authors

Mark A. Snell

ISBN

087338623X

Publisher

Kent State University Press

Abstract

During a cavalry action near Culpeper, Virginia, on August 1, 1863, Sergeant Thomas Smith of the 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry heard Brig. Gen. John Buford angrily reprimand Maj. Henry Hazeltine, the 6th's commander, for failing to properly lead his troopers in a charge on a Confederate battery. Accordin....

DOI

10.31390/cwbr.1.1.26

Recommended Citation

Snell, Mark A. (1999) "The 6Th Pennsylvania Never Runs: Armed With Lances, This Cavalry Unit Charged Across The Eastern Theater," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 1 : Iss. 1 .
DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.1.1.26
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol1/iss1/26