General Joseph Graham and His Papers on North Carolina Revolutionary History —a comprehensive, source-driven portrait of North Carolina’s role in the Revolution and the people who shaped it. This book gathers the life of General Joseph Graham, chapters on key campaigns, and an appendix detailing military service and troop laws, all anchored by primary documents and period correspondence. From the first pages, you’ll see how family heritage, regional events, and military actions intersect to illuminate the Carolina frontiers of 1775–1781. The work blends narrative history with documentary material, offering a grounded look at battles, militia life, governance, and the legal framework that raised troops for the war. What you’ll experience - A clear, narrative thread that ties personal biography to state and regional history. - Reproduced letters and notes that reveal how contemporaries described campaigns and military challenges. - An organized overview of battles, leadership, and the evolution of militia and law during the Revolutionary period. - A detailed appendix outlining North Carolina’s military service and the laws used to raise troops. Ideal for readers of North Carolina history, Revolutionary War enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a documentary-style account grounded in primary sources.