The Heart of Confederate Appalachia: Western North Carolina in the Civil War (Civil War America)
Editorial Reviews
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"... meticulous and judicious... untangles the complex sources of the murder and mayhem that plagued Carolina's mountain folk during the war."
--This text refers to the
Hardcover
edition.
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By far the most detailed description of circumstances and events ever presented on the region. (Appalachian Journal)
Inscoe and McKinney have not only done an excellent job in situating their work within the historiography of both Civil War and Appalachian studies, but their extensive bibliography and detailed endnotes also encourage readers to further explore the effects of war in the mountians. (Journal of Southern History)
A definitive history of western North Carolina in the Civil War. (Southern Cultures)
A refreshing narrative to the body of Civil War historiography. (Virginia Quarterly Review)
This thorough and detailed study provides a comprehensive and sophisticated picture of western North Carolina society during the Civil War. (American Historical Review)
The Heart of Confederate Appalachia: Western North Carolina in the Civil War (Civil War America)
The Heart of Confederate Appalachia: Western North Carolina in the Civil War (Civil War America),John C. Inscoe,Gordon B. McKinney,The University of North Carolina Press,0807855030,History,History - U.S.,History: American,United States - Civil War,United States - State & Local - General,United States - State & Local - South,Civil War; History/United States: Southern; North Carolina; Appalachian Studies,History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
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