Rebel Guerrillas

<p> From the hills and valleys of the eastern Confederate states to the sun-drenched plains of Missouri and Bleeding Kansas a vicious clandestine war was fought behind the big-battle clashes of the American Civil War. In the east John Singleton Mosby became renowned for the daring hit-and-run tactics of his rebel horsemen. Here a relatively civilized war was fought; women and children usually left with a roof over their heads. But along the Kansas-Missouri border it was a far more brutal clash; no quarter given. William Clarke Quantrill and William Bloody Bill Anderson became notorious for their savagery.</p>