Covered with Glory : The 26th North Carolina Infantry at the Battle of Gettysburg /

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The battle of Gettysburg was the largest engagement of the Civil War, and--with more than 51,000 casualties--also the deadliest. The highest regimental casualty rate at Gettysburg, an estimated 85 percent, was incurred by the 26th North Carolina Infantry. Who were these North Carolinians? Why were t...

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Autor principal: Gragg, Rod
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2010.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Confederate States of America. > Army. > North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 26th.
Regimental histories.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Bataille de Gettysburg, Gettysburg, Penns., 1863.
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.
United States.
Pennsylvania > Gettysburg.
North Carolina.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Histoire des unites.
Caroline du Nord > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Histoire des unites.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Regimental histories.
North Carolina > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Regimental histories.
History.
Electronic books.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: "I WAS ONCE A SOLDIER"; 1 GOOD, HONEST AMERICAN STOCK; 2 INTO THE JAWS OF CERTAIN DEATH; 3 WE ARE ON OUR WAY; 4 "MAY THE GOOD LORD TAKE CARE OF THE PORE SOLDIERS"; 5 "SUMMER IS ENDED"; 6 "LIKE WHEAT BEFORE THE SICKLE"; 7 COVERED WITH GLORY; 8 "THE SICKENING HORRORS OF WAR"; 9 "ALL WERE WILLING TO DIE"; 10 "TERRIBLE AS AN ARMY WITH BANNERS"; 11 "UNCONQUERED IN SPIRIT"; EPILOGUE: "STEADFAST TO THE LAST"; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.

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