Violence came and was afoot in the mountains of east Tennessee and western North Carolina. The year was late 1864 and the war had been raging for some time, but elsewhere. While it touched the lives of the families who sent husbands and sons off to battle in far flung places like Shiloh or Gettysburg, the reality of war on their doorstep had not occurred. That was about to change, bringing hardships from far away home to many. Two regiments...
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