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Partisan ranger

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(Mil.) a member of a partisan corps.

See also: Partisan



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In 1862, the Partisan Ranger Act induced North Carolina leaders to recruit companies of irregular soldiers for Confederate Army service; seven of these companies were merged into the regiment of the 4th North Carolina Cavalry, a medley of urban and rural dwellers alike across fifteen counties.
The mill dates back to 1809, and served as a center for Confederate partisan ranger Col John Singleton Mosby in the Civil War.
Durica admits the team are not expecting the welcome mat to be rolled out from the partisan Rangers fans that will cram inside Ibrox to cheer on McLeish's side.
 
 
 
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