Top 5 John S. Mosby Quotes

#1. Well, it made you famous.

John S. Mosby

#2. He was a Baptist minister who prayed through his six-shooter which he claimed was the most efficacious form of prayer, especially in dealing with Yankees ... he would go into battle singing the songs of David.

John S. Mosby

#3. General, get up dress quick you are a prisoner!

John S. Mosby

#4. Only three men in the Confederate army knew what I was doing or intended to do; they were Lee and Stuart and myself.

John S. Mosby

#5. The military value of a partisan's work is not measured by the amount of property destroyed, or the number of men killed or captured, but by the number [of the enemy which] he keeps watching [him].

John S. Mosby

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