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Description This is a story based on truth. It tells about the little army of around 300 boys and old men as they faced a Yankee Army of eight thousand men. The plan was to slow the Yankee's down by mini assaults along their march. The Confederate Army had to get all the men and cannon placed in Saltville to protect the salt works. There was assaults near Raven, Indian (Cedar Bluff) and Jeffersonville (Tazewell) which had to work to give Saltville, VA time. Most of the Confederate Army was with General Lee in north-eastern Virginia.

Produktbeschreibung
Description This is a story based on truth. It tells about the little army of around 300 boys and old men as they faced a Yankee Army of eight thousand men. The plan was to slow the Yankee's down by mini assaults along their march. The Confederate Army had to get all the men and cannon placed in Saltville to protect the salt works. There was assaults near Raven, Indian (Cedar Bluff) and Jeffersonville (Tazewell) which had to work to give Saltville, VA time. Most of the Confederate Army was with General Lee in north-eastern Virginia.
Autorenporträt
Colonel Charles Dahnmon Whitt was born and raised in Tazewell County, Virginia in the little coal town of Raven. He graduated from Richlands High School and served four years in the Navy. He has resided in Flatwoods KY since 1970. He made a living as a Union Sheet Metal Worker for 35 years then took up the craft of writing.The Colonel is a researcher, genealogist, and author of 23 books. His books are mostly historic by nature but he adds conversations and emotions to the facts to make the books really interesting. He calls his books Historic-Fiction where all is based on truth and all the names, dates, places, and events are true.The Colonel is a member of the Sons of the American Revolution, The Sons of Confederate Veterans and a Kentucky Colonel. He wears his uniform of the Confederate Colonel to honor all the men and women that struggled against the Union during the War of Northern Aggression. Colonel Whitt has been recognized by the Kentucky Senate on two occasions for his achievements in historic research and writing ability and also a member of Biltmore's Who's Who. The most important thing is I believe in Jesus and strive to obey.