The Last Ninety Days Of The War In North Carolina (1866) - Cornelia Phillips Spencer - Bog

The Last Ninety Days Of The War In North Carolina is a historical account written by Cornelia Phillips Spencer in 1866. The book is a detailed description of the final months of the American Civil War in North Carolina. It covers the battles and events that took place from January to April 1865, leading up to the surrender of Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston to Union General William T. Sherman. Spencer, a prominent writer and journalist of her time, was an eyewitness to many of the events she describes in the book. She provides a unique perspective on the war, as she was a Confederate sympathizer who lived in North Carolina throughout the conflict. The Last Ninety Days Of The War In North Carolina includes descriptions of the battles of Averasboro and Bentonville, as well as the fall of Wilmington, the last Confederate port on the Atlantic coast. Spencer also describes the impact of the war on civilians and the devastation wrought by Sherman's army as it marched through the state. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Civil War, particularly the final days of the conflict in North Carolina. It provides a firsthand account of the events that shaped the end of the war and offers insight into the experiences of those who lived through it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.