Home Yankees: Unionism In Burke And Watauga Counties In North Carolina, 1861-1865
- ASU Author/Contributor (non-ASU co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
- Eric Samuel Young (Creator)
- Institution
- Appalachian State University (ASU )
- Web Site: https://library.appstate.edu/
- Advisor
- Judkin Browning
Abstract: One of the least understood aspects of the Civil War in Appalachia in Unionism. This thesis evaluates who Unionists in Burke and Watauga Counties were, and what characteristics defined them. This thesis relies heavily on the use of Southern Claims Commission documents to identify the key components of Unionism in the area.
Home Yankees: Unionism In Burke And Watauga Counties In North Carolina, 1861-1865
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- Publication
- Thesis
- Young, E. (2009). Home Yankees: Unionism In Burke And Watauga Counties In North Carolina, 1861-1865. Unpublished Master’s Thesis. Appalachian State University, Boone, NC.
- Language: English
- Date: 2009
- Keywords
- Civil War, Unionism, Burke County, NC, Watauga County, NC, history, Appalachia