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The civil war affected every aspect of America in the mid 1800s. Come along as we uncover stories of how one Appalachian town was nearly town apart by forces both external and internal during this dark time in American history.
Join us as we delve into the local impact of the Civil War on this Appalachian region. We'll explore the skirmishes, battles, and daily struggles faced by the residents of Watauga County. Learn about the brave soldiers who fought, the families who endured, and the significant events that unfolded right here in these hills.
00:00 - Intro
00:57 - Stereotypes
1:37 - Neighbor vs Neighbor
3:38 - Secession
4:55 - Watauga's Last Pre-War Independence Day
5:32 - Locals Choose Sides
7:29 - Hardship at Home
9:47 - Bushwackers
11:14 - Defending the Homeplace
13:18 - Home Guard
16:42 - Battles and Skirmishes
19:39 - Camp Mast Raid
21:01 - General Stoneman
22:17 - Union Forces From North Carolina
24:17 - Bad Blood After War
25:14 - Conclusion
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