Tramping with the Legion: A Carolina Rebel's Story

The Carolina Rebels Of Company K, Holcombe Legion, Were True Sons Of The Upstate. Brothers, Cousins, And Neighbors- All Were Well-suited For Service In The Independent Brigade Commanded By Olshanks (brig. Gen. Nathan Evans). The Boys Of Company K Wore Out Many A Set Of Boots Tramping With The Legion Wherever The Regiment Was Needed- Charleston, Richmond, Malvern Hill, Rappahannock Station, Manassas Junction, Kinston, Wilmington, Jackson, Savannah And Petersburg. One Member Of Co. K Tells The Story Of His Adventures With The Legion, His Capture At Stony Creek, His Dramatic Escape From The Infamous Union Prison In Elmira, New York, And His Harrowing Trek Back To Virginia Through The Mountains Of Pennsylvania And Maryland, Helped Along The Way By Copperheads, Dunkards And Dutch.