
Dave Goetz owns Mosby's Confederacy, Inc., and leads tours in “Mosby's Confederacy”, including Virginia counties of Fauquier, Loudoun, Warren, Clarke and Fairfax. He has served on the Board of Directors of the John Singleton Mosby Museum Foundation in Warrenton, Virginia, which is restoring the house where the Mosby family lived between 1875-77. Mr. Goetz is co-authoring a book on The Life and Times of John Singleton Mosby, and is particularly interested in the post-war relationship between Ulysses S. Grant and Colonel Mosby. He also serves on the board of the Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation.
Mr. Goetz is descended from the family of Chaplain Father James M. Graves, S.J., who served with Generals Joe Johnston and Stonewall Jackson in the Army of Virginia in 1861-62. He is a member of the Black Horse Camp #780, Sons of Confederate Veterans.
Mr. Goetz has a professional background in public relations, sales and marketing, primarily with non-profit organizations. He holds an undergraduate degree in English from Bellarmine University, Louisville, Kentucky, and a Master of Science degree in Community Development from the University of Louisville. He is a U.S. Army veteran, received an Honorable Discharge, and lives in Warrenton, Virginia.