Stuart's Tarheels

Discover the compelling story of Brigadier General James Byron Gordon in Stuart's Tarheels, an insightful biography by Chris J. Hartley. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2017, this engaging 445-page paperback offers a fresh perspective on the renowned Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War. Hartley delves into Gordon's early life and military achievements, illustrating how his leadership played a vital role in the Confederate Army. Through the experiences of his men, the book highlights the battles, controversies, and camaraderie that defined this crucial period in American history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in the intricate narratives of Civil War generals, this biography stands as a testament to North Carolina's significant contributions to the Confederacy. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the legacy of one of its key figures with Stuart's Tarheels.