The Civil War in the Smokies

• Author(s): Noel C. Fisher,
• Publisher: Great Smoky Mountains Association
• Pages: 190
• ISBN_10: 0937207462
  ISBN_13: 9780937207468
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877) , History / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) , Travel / United States / South / General ,

Description:... Prize-winning author Noel Fisher eloquently describes the violence and derpredations of the Civil War on the people who lived in and near the Great Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee and western North Carolina. The book describes hard fought battles, the actions of bushwackers, guerrillas, deserters, and home guards, and the devastating impacts on mountain families. Includes extensive index and notes.