Download or read book Failure in the Saddle written by David A. Powell and published by Casemate Publishers. This book was released on 2010 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tales of daring exploits create lingering romance about the cavalry of the Lost Cause. But sometimes romance obscures history. This is the first in-depth attempt to determine what role the Confederate cavalry played in both the loss of Chattanooga and the staggering number of miscues that followed up to, and beyond Chickamauga.