The Civil War In My South Carolina Lowcountry

<p><span style=color: rgba(21 21 21 1)>If you were researching your family's lineage and discovered that your ancestors took part in one of the most famous American wars in history it would be difficult to not dig deeper to learn more.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(21 21 21 1)>Born and raised in South Carolina James L. Harvey Jr. became curious about his own family when he realized that even as an adult he knew nothing about his ancestors. Through extensive research he was led to knowledge on his great-grandfathers as well as other relatives and how the Civil War impacted all of their lives in South Carolina and shares all of their stories in The Civil War In My South Carolina Lowcountry.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(21 21 21 1)>Harvey reaches out to those interested in both American history - specifically the Civil War - as well as genealogical research through the stories of his ancestors. From a historical perspective readers will be educated on large-scale battles such as the Battle of Tulifinny the</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(21 21 21 1)>Battle of Honey Hill and the Battle of Bentonville to name a few. Readers will also learn of the Confederate regiments Harvey's ancestors served with - the 3rd Cavalry Regiment the 17th Infantry Regiment the 11th Infantry Regiment and Hampton's Legion among others - as well as each regiment's officers and staff assignments battles and rosters of companies. Information is also included on the first all-black volunteer regiment (USCT) organized in Port Royal South Carolina.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(21 21 21 1)>From a genealogical perspective Harvey honors his great-grandfathers' services in the war and the lives they shared with their families through the good and the bad. He shares his family's Christian beliefs and the impact the church had during this dark time in history.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(21 21 21 1)>Coming from a line of poor farmers who did what they believed was right in defending their state Harvey ensures his family name will live on throughout history.</span></p>