Record #:

24617

Author(s):

Gerard, Philip

Abstract:

As part ten of The Civil War: Life in North Carolina series, this article describes the interstate slave trade in North Carolina, the movement of male slaves to the western part of the state, and what the imminent end of the Confederacy meant for slaveholders, as well as slaves.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 82 Issue 5, October 2014, p213-214, 216, 218-220, il

Subject(s):

North Carolina, Western--History; North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--African Americans; Slaveholders; Slavery; Slave trade--America