Excerpt from The Catawba Soldier of the Civil War: A Sketch of Every Soldier From Catawba County, North Carolina, With the Photograph, Biographical Sketch, and Reminiscences of Many of Them N 0 flag ever waved over braver boys, and none who wore the grey showed more willingness or promptness than did the heroic sons of Catawba. They can leave their children and posterity no richer nor more enduring monument than a record of their achievements as contained in this book. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.