Writings of a Rebel Colonel: The Civil War Diary and Letters of Samuel Walkup, 48th North Carolina Infantry (Samuel Walkup ed.Kemp Burpeau - DLM) Washington DC Combining two groundbreaking books into

Combining two groundbreaking books into one handy volume

Following an introduction by renowned Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer

He acts as the family conscience and mentor throughout the novel

Few believed that this strange little vessel could hold her own against the formidable Confederate ironclad Virginia

Writings of a Rebel Colonel: The Civil War Diary and Letters of Samuel Walkup, 48th North Carolina Infantry (Samuel Walkup ed.Kemp Burpeau - DLM) Washington DC Combining two groundbreaking books intoby Samuel Walkup Lawyer, planter and politician Samuel Hoey Walkup (1818 1876) led the 48th North Carolina Infantry in the Civil War. A devout Christian and Whig nationalist, he opposed secession until hostilities were well underway, then became a die hard Confederate, serving in the Army of Northern Virginia from the Seven Days battles through Appomattox. Presenting Walkup's complete and annotated writings, this composite biography of an important