White Knights of the Civil War: The Jones County Mississippi soldiers of Knights Company who defied the Confederacy and fought for the Union
by J G Parish
In the midst of the Civil War, the soldiers of the Knights Company from Jones County, Mississippi, broke from the Confederacy to support the Union. This book by J G Parish chronicles their defiance, shedding light on the internal conflicts that shaped the Southern experience during the war. Discover the story of these white knights who challenged the rebel cause.
About This Book
The White Knights of the Civil War delves into the formation and actions of the Knights Company, composed of soldiers from Jones County, Mississippi. These men, part of the broader conflict, chose to oppose the Confederacy and align with Union forces, highlighting internal divisions in the South.
Author J G Parish examines the historical context of their defiance, drawing on available records to portray their role in the war. The narrative focuses on their motivations and the impact of their rebellion against Confederate authority.
This account provides insight into lesser-known aspects of the Civil War, emphasizing regional loyalties and the complexities of allegiance in a divided nation. It serves as a tribute to those who fought for the Union from unexpected quarters.
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