Ninety-nine highly-detailed maps, many spanning a full 17" x 11" page, were created for this landmark study of the impact of the Civil War in the Tar Heel State. Every significant Civil War military engagement in the state is highlighted in this lavishly illustrated, full-color, 200-page, hardbound volume.
The Fight for the Old North State is an in-depth study of Confederate efforts to seize Federal bases in eastern North Carolina at New Bern, Washington, and Plymouth during the first half of 1864.
".. North Carolina. and the Great War, 1914-1918 bring[s] the World War I story to modern readers.
War. and. Reconstruction. North Carolina, like other Southern States, believed in States' rights and opposed efforts to restrict slavery in the Territories. After the national abolition movement began about 183o, North Carolina ceased ...
Robert Furman declared that the Populists ' offer was a ploy by Butler and Russell to put the Democrats “ in a hole ” and divide the party . Many Populists who had voted for fusion with the Democrats , according to Furman ...
Though born in Cleveland, Ohio, June 20, 1858, Chesnutt was of North Carolina parentage. During the war, his father served as a soldier in the Northern army. When the boy was eight years old, the family returned to North Carolina, ...
See Nags Head inlet Robeson County, 1 5 9 Rockingham County, 246, 258 Rogers, Sion H., 352 (n. ... Shepard, William B.: seeks Whig nomination for U.S. Senate (1840), 1 12-13, 1 14, 214; attacks legislative caucus, 112-13, 160; ...
Confederate Military History of North Carolina recounts the contribution and sacrifice of North Carolinians made while serving in the Army of North Virginia and the great battles in which it participated-Big Bethel, 1st and 2nd Manassas, ...
He was ordered to give Johnston forty-eight hours to accept the amended terms “instant, purely and simply,” or hostilities would resume. Davis sent orders to Johnston to disband the army and send them to the mountains, and to dispatch a ...
This new collection of short stories centers exclusively on North Carolina and contains fifteen stories by fifteen authors. Along with the new generation of North Carolina writers, stories by such...
This collection of essays profiles a diverse array of North Carolinians, all of whom had a hand in the founding of the state and the United States of America.