Record #:

13837

Author(s):

Wellman, Manly Wade

Abstract:

The first article in a three part series on North Carolina soldiers during the Battle of Gettysburg, introduces the 35 regiments that fought in the battle. The North Carolina troops walked some 15-20 miles per day for 20 days, from Virginia to Pennsylvania for, in June 1863. This article covers the campaign and battle through 1 July.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 20 Issue 36, Feb 1953, p1-2, 15, il

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865