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The lopsidedness of the Confederate victory at Fredericksburg, and the massive casualties inflicted upon the Army of the Potomac, might lead to the presumption that the Confederate side emerged relatively unscathed. Such was not the case, however,…

Adam Miller Roberts (born ca. 1839) resided in Gaston County and enlisted at Dallas as a sergeant in the “King’s Mountain Grays” (subsequently Company M, 16th Regiment N.C. Troops) on May 1, 1861. Roberts was elected second lieutenant on July 4,…