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The glory guys : the story of the U.S. Army Rangers / Mona D. Sizer.

by Sizer, Mona D.

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Lanham : Taylor Trade Pub. : Distributed by National Book Network, c2010.

United States. Army -- Commando troops -- History.

United States. Army -- Commando troops -- Biography.

United States -- History, Military.

9781589793927 (cloth : alk. paper)

1589793927 (cloth : alk. paper)

9781589794764 (electronic)

1589794761 (electronic)

viii, 293 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

A new kind of warrior : Captain Robert Rogers -- America's most famous soldier after George Washington : "Swamp Fox" Marion -- Old Rough and Ready's "lawless set" : Captain Ben McCulloch and the Texas Rangers -- The un-Civil War -- Scott's anaconda, the blockade, and the man who made it work : Commander William Barker Cushing -- The gray ghost of the Confederacy : John Singleton Mosby -- The tragedy of World War II -- The point of the spear : William Orlando Darby -- Marauders in the jungle : Frank Merrill -- Take the high ground : James Earl Rudder -- From the Pusan perimeter to the Chongchon River : Ralph Puckett -- A new kind of warfare -- Ranger training school : one warrior's experience / Robert L. Pickett -- The glory ethos -- Further readings about Ranger battalions.

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