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Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

The Search for Rebel Legs

Record #:
2084
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Abstract:
Jonathan Worth, North Carolina's first post-Civil War governor, endured strong opposition from the state's unionists to his efforts to provide artificial limbs to those Confederate soldiers who lost limbs in battle. His tireless efforts were successful.
Source:
The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 62 Issue 8, Jan 1995, p36-37, por