Gene, This may help answer some questions if you can make it to UNC to do research. After spending most of the day searching, I have not been able to locate an online account of the 8th NC. I have a few more ideas and will post any further info. Manuscripts Department Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill SOUTHERN HISTORICAL COLLECTION ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- #1084 HENRY THOMAS JEFFERSON LUDWIG HISTORY OF THE 8TH REGIMENT, NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS, 1861-1865 Summary NOTE: A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection. Contact staff at: (919)962-1345 (telephone); (919)962-4452 (FAX); mss@email.unc.edu. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Ludwig, Henry Thomas Jefferson, 1843-1900. History of 8th Regiment, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865, 1899. 1 item (32 p.). History of the Confederate service of the 8th North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 1861-1865, with a list of field officers and company captains, written by Ludwig, a member of Co. H, from Mt. Pleasant, N.C. revised, 1899. ONLINE CATALOG TERMS: Confederate States of America. Army--Officers--Registers. Confederate States of America. Army--Regimental histories. Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 8th. Ludwig, Henry Thomas Jefferson, 1843-1900. COPYRIGHT: Retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.