Crowds and soldiers in revolutionary North Carolina : the culture of violence in riot and war / Wayne E. Lee ; foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall J. Miller.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-370) and index.
Contents
"Riotous disorderly persons" -- "To fight the air": the careful riots of the regulators -- The road to Alamance -- Colonial ways of war: tradition and development -- "A fair fight": the revolutionary militias and the struggle for virtue, 1775-1776 -- Civil consolidation: The "peaceful" years, 1777-1779 -- "The law of retaliation": the war of the militias, 1780-1782.
