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Under the Stars and Bars

Language: en

The author takes the reader through the early history of several Georgia units and on throughout the war. He relates both the tactical and personal experiences of the soldier. We go with these citizen soldiers to the battlefields of Virginia and witness the legendary figures of Turner Ashby and Stonewall Jackson in action. Next, we participate in the camp life and fighting around Dalton and Atlanta. We skirmish in North Alabama as the unit is ordered to Nashville. Then it is on to Chattanooga and into Middle Tennessee, where we encounter the fabled Nathan Bedford Forrest. The author…