My cousin, William Henry "W. H." Younce wrote this book about his experiences during the Civil War. He grew up in North Carolina but believed the rebellion was an unworthy cause. When he gets drafted by the Confederate Army, he must find how to escape to the North, and how to survive until he gets his chance. This fully annotated edition of "The Adventures of a Conscript" includes: My foreword on the important messages in this book and how they apply to today.Footnotes to explain the historical context of events, as well as to identify mentioned parties.Illustrations of scenes described in the book.An appendix of photos, maps, and information about W. H. Younce's life after the war.
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