The 28th North Carolina Infantry: A Civil War History and Roster

Beginning with a look at the prevailing atmosphere in North Carolina in the spring of 1861, this volume provides an in-depth history of one Confederate infantry regiment, the 28th North Carolina which was comprised primarily of units from the central and southwestern part of the state. It discusses the various battles in which the 28th North Carolina was involved including Hanover Court House, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Chapins Farm and Appomattox. Special emphasis is placed on the thoughts and surviving accounts provided by those soldiers who witnessed firsthand the atrocities of war.