Length2h 23m
About this audiobook
Welcome to The Tar Heel, a compelling collection of firsthand accounts and historical insights that bring to life the experiences of North Carolina soldiers during the American Civil War. Known as "Tar Heels" for their state's production of tar and pitch, these soldiers left an indelible mark on some of the most pivotal battles and moments in American history. It is written by Louis Leon, who served as a private in the 53rd North Carolina Infantry Regiment.
Audiobook details
GenreBiography and Memoir
Length2 hrs 23 mins
Narrated byRecorded Track
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateJul 4, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Intro
2Chapter 1: The Battle of Big Bethel
3Chapter 2: The Siege of Washington
4Chapter 3: The Battle of Gettysburg
5Chapter 4: The Battle of Bristoe Station
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6Chapter 5: The Battle of the Wilderness
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