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They went into the fight cheering! : Confederate conscription in North Carolina / Walter C. Hilderman, III.

Summary:

"This book discusses the day-to-day operation of the Confederate conscription process in North Carolina during the Civil War"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781933251257
  • ISBN: 1933251255
  • Physical Description: xv, 272 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Boone, N.C. : Parkway Publishers, 2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-241) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1 Hard Places: June and July 1864 1 -- 2 You Can Get No Troops from North Carolina: April 1861 - March 1862 7 -- 3 Absolute Necessity: April - November 1862 19 -- 4 No Fun in a Battle: December 1862 63 -- 5 System in Conflict: January - July 1863 77 -- 6 Mobile Battalions: August 1863 - May 1864 133 -- 7 Juniors, Seniors, and Light Duty: June 1864 - February 1865 175 -- 8 Braxton Bragg's Way: March - May 1865 209 -- Appendix A North Carolina Conscript Bureau 225 -- Appendix B Major Franz J. Hahr's Battalion 233 -- General John S. Preston 114 -- General Samuel Cooper 114 -- General Theophilus H. Holmes 114 -- Major Franz Hahr 114 -- Private James C. Miller 114 -- Adjutant and Inspector General's General Order No. 58 115 -- Special Requisition Form No. 40 116 -- Adjutant and Inspector General's General Order No. 146 117 -- Camp Holmes Conscription Office envelope 118 -- Conscript Office memorandum 119 -- Raleigh Provost pass 119 -- Capture of Kinston 120 -- Battle of Kinston 122 -- Soldiers' mail at Camp Holmes 123 -- Conscript's Furlough 124 -- Soldier's Furlough 125 -- Impressment and Appraisal form 126 -- Medical Examination of a Slave form 128 -- Colonel Peter Mallett 221 -- Captain James C. McRae 222 -- Private Albert G. Thompson 223 -- Private Alfred C. Cowen 224 -- North Carolina 129 -- Eastern North Carolina and Virginia 130 -- Military Department of the Confederacy in 1863 131.
Subject:
Confederate States of America. Army > Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
Draft > Confederate States of America > History.
Draft > North Carolina > History > 19th century.
North Carolina > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Manpower.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Manpower.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Summary: "This book discusses the day-to-day operation of the Confederate conscription process in North Carolina during the Civil War"--Provided by publisher.