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

"The Comanches: A History of White's Battalion, Virginia Cavalry" by Frank M. Myers is a historical narrative that recounts the courageous actions of White's Battalion during the American Civil War. This late 19th-century account centers on Captain Elijah V. White and his battalion, showcasing their experiences, struggles, and loyalty during the war. Captain Myers, a former officer, reflects on the honor and bravery of his fellow soldiers, emphasizing the importance of preserving their memory despite the challenges of lost records. Beginning with Elijah V. White's early life and military exploits, the narrative follows the battalion's journey through gallant and dangerous adventures, capturing the spirit of Confederate cavalrymen amidst the conflict.