{"product_id":"the-civil-war-in-north-christopher-m-watford-9780786445943","title":"The Civil War in North Carolina, Volume 1: The Piedmont: Soldiers' and Civilians' Letters and Diaries, 1861-1865","description":"\u003cp\u003e \"I think that we can hold our position here against any force that the enemy can bring against us, as we have an admirable position \u0026amp; are all ready. I can give you no idea when the general attack will take place. It may be this evening, tomorrow or at any moment as both parties are apparently ready \u0026amp; we have nothing to do but pitch in.\"--\u003ci\u003eCaptain Charles C. Blacknall, \"Granville Rifles,\" Company G, 23rd North Carolina Troops, Yorktown, Virginia, April 22, 1862\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This work is a compilation of letters and diary entries (and a few other documents) that tell the Civil War experiences of soldiers and citizens from 29 North Carolina counties: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, and Yadkin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The book is arranged chronologically, 1861 through 1865, and a chart at the beginning of each chapter tells the date, subject, document type (letter, diary entry, or other), author, recipient, and the home county and unit of soldiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christopher M. Watford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0786445947\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780786445943\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/14\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.90d","brand":"Christopher M. Watford","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46962513641727,"sku":"9780786445943","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_582a8c91-1c9f-4eff-b189-651dc5cac2c7.jpg?v=1750651676","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-civil-war-in-north-christopher-m-watford-9780786445943","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}