Record #:

3756

Author(s):

Hodge, Alan

Abstract:

The Battle of Gettysburg was the largest battle fought in North America. Tar Heel troops made up thirty-two regiments, and one in every four soldiers lost in the fighting was from the state.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 66 Issue 2, July 1998, p22-25, il

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Gettysburg, Battle of, Pa., 1863