Mr. Munson became one of the Partisan rangers at the beginning of their career and remained until the final surrender. “The spirit of the author is fair and his admiration of courage impartial. Every one who rode with Mosby has exciting experiences, hot fighting, fast riding, and narrow escapes.” (Outlook.) “It is hardly history that he gives, but rather adventure with a historic setting. Or if it be called history, it must be classified as of that specialized type produced south of Mason and Dixon’s line among a people imaginative and emotional, but not analytical or introspective.” (Ind.)
“Contains much repetition, but is otherwise interesting in the manner of telling as well as matter, and is characterized by considerable humor.”
| + − | A. L. A. Bkl. 3: 47. F. ’07. | |
| + | Dial. 42: 145. Mr. 1. ’07. 590w. |
“Tells in a spirited and captivating way the story of Mosby’s guerrillas.”
| + | Ind. 62: 618. Mr. 14, ’07. 330w. | |
| Nation. 84: 82. Ja. 24, ’07. 160w. |
“This is a plain, clear narrative, told with no pretense of literary grace or historical accuracy, but with abundance of stirring incident.”
| + | Outlook. 84. 842. D. 1. ’06. 80w. |
Munsterberg, Hugo. Eternal life. **85c. Houghton.
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