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Boy Colonel of the Confederacy : The Life and Times of Henry King Burgwyn, Jr.
Overview
Henry King Burgwyn, Jr. (1841-63), one of the youngest colonels in the Confederate Army, died at the age of twenty-one while leading the twenty-sixth North Carolina regiment into action at the battle of Gettysburg. In this sensitive biography, originally published by UNC Press in 1985, Archie Davis provides a revealing portrait of the young man's character and a striking example of a soldier who selflessly fulfilled his duty. Drawing on Burgwyn's own letters and diary, Davis also offers a fascinating glimpse into North Carolina society during the antebellum period and the Civil War.
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- ISBN-13: 9780807847091
- ISBN-10: 0807847097
- Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
- Publish Date: March 1998
- Dimensions: 9.01 x 6.06 x 1.04 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.33 pounds
- Page Count: 420
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