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41164
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This examination of North Carolina’s role in combat the past one hundred and fifty years included citizens and their uniforms. Service members include a Colored Cavalry member who helped draft the state constitution, Parker D. Robbins, and one of the first World War II female American POWs, Evelyn Whitlow.
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Civil War--Colored regiments--Parker D. Robbins; Robbins, Parker D., 1834-1917; 1868 constitutional convention--North Carolina--Parker D. Robbins; Whitlow, Evelyn Barbara, 1916-1994; Civil War--14th Regiment North Carolina troops--Quentin Busbee; Spanish-American War--Lieutenant William E. Shipp; Shipp, William E., 1861-1898; Civil War--North Carolina ; Spanish-American War--North Carolina ; Revolutionary War--North Carolina ; American Revolution--see also Revolutionary War, 1775-1783; World War I--North Carolina--Wilmington Light Infantry
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36472
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The author gives a quick overview of the war and North Carolina’s participation in it.
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36496
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The author talks about how the Germans contacted President Woodrow Wilson asking for peace. Gen. John J. Pershing didn’t want an armistice, but wanted a forced surrender and Germany admitting defeat. The author uses the memories of North Carolinians in the war to recall the rumors of peace and the harsh ending of the war.
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