25th North Carolina Infantry Regiment:
Soldiers' Letters
Recommended Reading: 25th North
Carolina Infantry: History and Roster of a Mountain-bred Regiment in the Civil War (Hardcover).
Description: This historical account covers the 25th Regiment North Carolina Infantry Troops during the Civil
War. Farmers and their sons left the mountains to enlist with the regiment, which organized in Asheville in August 1861, to defend their home territory. Continued below...
In addition
to casualty, desertion records, and a complete regimental roster, the book chronicles the unit’s defensive tactics in
the Carolina
coastal regions and battlefield actions at Seven Days, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Plymouth and Petersburg. More than 125
historic photos, illustrations, and detailed maps are featured.
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