These special units were some of the best fighters in the entire Civil War, as much for their unconventional approach as their bravery. This book details the exploits of these early Rangers on both sides of the American Civil War.
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Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
Publication Date: 03 Apr 2019
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781526744449
About BlackBlack Robert WRobert WRobert W. Black
Colonel Robert W. Black is a decorated US Army Ranger who fought in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Originally assigned to the 82nd Airborne Black volunteered for the 8th Airborne Ranger Company and served as a Browning Automatic Rifle gunner in Korea. In 1966 he was assigned to Military Advisory Command Vietnam (MACV). Together with his Korean War experience Colonel Black saw combat actions in eight campaigns. Twice awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge he holds the Silver Star three Bronze Stars (two for valor) the Legion of Merit the Air Medal the Joint Service Commendation Medal two Army Commendation Medals the Vietnam Cross of Gallantry and the Vietnam Cross of Honor. Colonel Black has written several books on Rangers including - The Battalion: The Dramatic Story of the 2nd Ranger Battalion in WWII; The Ranger Force: Darby''s Rangers in World War II; Rangers in World War II; Rangers in Korea