The Comanches: A History of White's Battalion, Virginia Cavalry

Published in 1871, 'The Comanches: A History of White's Battalion, Virginia Cavalry' by Frank M. Myers offers a detailed account of the experiences of White's Battalion during the American Civil War. The narrative focuses on Captain Elijah V. White and his men, highlighting their valor, loyalty, and the daily struggles they faced as Confederate soldiers. Myers, a former officer of the unit, reflects on the honor of his comrades and the challenges of documenting their history, emphasizing the importance of preserving their legacy amidst the devastation of war.