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Let us die like brave men : behind the dying words of Confederate warriors / Daniel W. Barefoot.

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  • ISBN: 0895873117
  • ISBN: 9780895873118
  • Physical Description: xiv, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Winston-Salem, N.C. : John F. Blair, [2005]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-271) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
James F. Jackson, Innkeeper - One Flag, Two Martyrs 3 -- Colonel Francis Stebbins Bartow - The Martyr of First Manassas 8 -- Second Lieutenant William Preston Mangum, Jr. - Earning a Regiment Its Famed Nickname 12 -- Captain Dabney Carr Harrison - In His Brother's Footsteps 16 -- Private Charlie Jackson - His Father's Son 20 -- Brigadier General Robert Hopkins Hatton - A Grand Final Review 24 -- Brigadier General Turner Ashby - To Kill the Yankee-Killer 28 -- William Bruce Mumford, Disabled Soldier - Treason or Patriotism? 33 -- Color Sergeant James Hunt Taylor - The Stained Banner 37 -- Private John Frederick Krenson - Just One of the "Beardless Boys" 40 -- Corporal James Cal Jones - The Final Farewell 44 -- Captain Hugh Augustus White - Exerting a Wider Influence for Good 47 -- Unidentified Confederate Soldier - Praying with a Stranger 53 -- Colonel William Peleg Rogers - Honor at All Costs 56 -- Hiram T. Smith, Civilian - The Substitute 62 -- Lieutenant Nathaniel D. Renfroe - The Fighting Parson 68 -- Captain Peter Bramlett - Gratitude for a Good Samaritan 73 -- Major John Pelham - The Gallant Pelham 76 -- Lieutenant General Thomas Jonathan Jackson - Stonewall 82 -- Captain William Francis Corbin - A Worthy Example 89 -- Colonel William Orton Williams - The Curious Case of Colonel Williams and Lieutenant Peters 94 -- Private Stringfellow Houston - The Indefatigable Spirit of Youth 99 -- Colonel Henry "Harry" King Burgwyn, Jr. - The Boy Colonel 103 -- Colonel Isaac Erwin Avery - Cemetery Hill 110 -- Brigadier General William Barksdale - Living and Dying the Dream 116 -- Colonel James Keith Marshall - Sinking at the High-Water Mark 121 -- Brigadier General Lewis Addison Armistead - That Sublime Four-Letter Word 127 -- George Cummings, Body Servant - Undying Loyalty 135 -- Brigadier General James Johnston Pettigrew - From High Tide to Falling Waters 139 -- Brigadier General Benjamin Hardin Helm - Brother-in-Law vs. Brother-in-Law 147 -- Lieutenant Richard Rowland Kirkland - Death of an Angel 152 -- First Lieutenant John E. Wilson - Brothers in Blood 157 -- Private Samuel Davis - But One Life to Give 161 -- David Owen Dodd, Telegrapher - Too Young to Die 168 -- Major General James Ewell Brown Stuart - Lee's Eyes and Ears 175 -- Artilleryman Edward Cooper - From the Firing Squad to the Firing Line 180 -- Dr. David Herbert Llewellyn, Assistant Surgeon - Every Man for Himself, Save One 184 -- Lieutenant Isaac Lightner - Three Years behind the Big Guns 190 -- Private William Youree - Billy Reb 193 -- Private Dewitt Smith Jobe - Action Rather Than Words 196 -- Chaplain Emmeran Bliemel - Under the Din of Battle 201 -- Lieutenant Colonel David Berkley Lang - Wherever Duty Calls 206 -- Private William Thomas Overby - The Nathan Hale of the Confederacy 211 -- Major General Stephen Dodson Ramseur - From Birth to Death-In the Company of Friends 216 -- Major General Patrick Ronayne Cleburne - The Wearing o' the Gray 222 -- Colonel Mike Farrell - The Fighting Irishman 228 -- Captain John Yates Beall, Confederate States Navy - Master of Intrigue 233 -- Captain Robert Cobb Kennedy - Burning and Hanging in New York 239 -- Colonel William Johnson Pegram - Tempting Fate 245 -- Edmund Ruffin, Fire-Eater - The First and Last Shots of the War 249 -- Captain George Washington Summers and Sergeant Isaac Newton Koontz - Injustice in the Name of Justice 254 -- Captain Champ Ferguson - The Master of Mayhem 259.
Subject:
Soldiers > Confederate States of America > Death.
Death > Social aspects > Confederate States of America.
North Caroliniana.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.

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