Rebel Raider
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.77 (752 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1536956104 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 42 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Interesting concept" according to G. C. Levine. I was not aware that Mr Piper had members of his family that were involved in the Civil War. Until then that is. I was aware of the raiders that the story discusses from another of his works. Interestingly enough a footnote at the end states that it was his grandfather, and said individual brought Mr. Piper (at that tender age) to meet the raider who was living near DC and the two visited, (The grandfather and his former CO) and they told our future author about why they were like that then.I am modera. Five Stars Amazon Customer I PROBABLY WENT BROKE BY BUYING IT!. Historically Accurate and Entertaining. I started reading this work believing it to be a work of fiction; however, the descriptions of John Singleton Mosby's exploits and the nickname "Grey Ghost" tickled a small wisp of memory and I looked the gentleman up on the 'net. The following Wikipedia article confirmed the historical details of Mr. Piper's Story:[]Mr. Piper relates John Mosby's story succinctly and enjoyably--a trait that is often rare in a biography.
His gravestone says "Henry Beam Piper". Another source gives his name as "Horace Beam Piper" and a different date of death. He wrote under the name H. He wrote many short stories and several novels. November 6, 1964) was an American science fiction author. Beam Piper. He is best known for his extensive Terro-Human Future History series of stories and a shorter series of "Paratime" alternate history tales. No Description Available Henry Beam Piper (March 23, 1904 – c. Piper himself may have been the source of part of the confusion; he told people the H stood for Horace, encouraging the assumption that he used the initial because he disliked his name.
He is best known for his extensive Terro-Human Future History series of stories and a shorter series of "Paratime" alternate history tales. He wrote many short stories and several novels. . Henry Beam Piper was an American science fiction author
He is best known for his extensive Terro-Human Future History series of stories and a shorter series of "Paratime" alternate history tales. . He wrote many short stories and several novels. About the Author Henry Beam Piper was an American science fiction author