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Michael C. Hardy
Tour the Old North State's famous--and not-so-famous--historic sites.'First in Freedom,''First in Flight,'and'First, Farthest and Last'are all honorifics that have been used to describe North Carolina's well-known history. Learn the truth behind each
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Michael C Hardy
They considered themselves'Lee's Body Guard,'cavalrymen specifically recruited to serve as scouts, couriers and guides for General Robert E. Lee. Though their battle experiences might pale compared to those of soldiers under J.E.B. Stuart and Wade Ha
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Michael C. Hardy
“An absolute gem of a history” for the Confederacy's Branch-Lane North Carolina Brigade: “His clear and engaging narrative keeps the reader entranced” (Thomas G. Clemens, editor of The Maryland Campaign of 1862). This storied brigade was fir
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Michael C. Hardy
In the Southern Appalachian Mountains, no character was more loved or despised than George W. Kirk.This inured Union officer led a group of deserters on numerous raids between Tennessee and North Carolina in 1863, terrorizing Confederate soldiers and
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Michael C. Hardy
“A handy, all-in-one reference on the Confederate capitals... Rich details and effective anecdotes... evok[e] a real sense of the people, places, and events” (The Civil War Monitor). The Confederate States of America boasted five capital cities i
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Michael C. Hardy
Few natural features possess as much personality as the peaks of Grandfather Mountain, which dominate the skyline between Boone and Linville. The mountain takes its name from its resemblance to the profile of a sleeping old man; it was known to Chero
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Michael C. Hardy
Some say that Watauga County's name comes from a word meaning'beautiful waters,'yet during the Civil War, events in this rugged western North Carolina region were far from beautiful. Hundreds of the county's sons left to fight gloriously for the Conf
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Michael C. Hardy
Though always an important North Carolina city, Charlotte truly helped to make history during the Civil War. The city's factories produced gunpowder, percussion caps, and medicine for the Confederate cause. Perhaps most importantly, Charlotte housed
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Michael C. Hardy
Civil War scholar Michael Hardy delves into the story of North Carolina's Confederate past, from civilians to soldiers, as these Tar Heels proved they were a force to be reckoned with.'First at Bethel, farthest at Gettysburg and Chickamauga and last
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Michael C. Hardy
Publikováno v:
Civil War Book Review. 14
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::30932f97cf6643e60981daef5972b5fa
https://doi.org/10.31390/cwbr.14.4.22
https://doi.org/10.31390/cwbr.14.4.22
