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"England’s Gift to the Confederacy: Brigadier General Collet Leventhorpe."
North & South Magazine,
Volume 1, Issue 6, 1998.


"Union and Confederate Knapsacks and Blanket Rolls"
Camp Chase Gazette
. Volume 26, Issue 9, August 1999.


"Commands: The 37th North Carolina Troops" America’s Civil War. Volume 16, Issue 2, May 2003.
Read online at America’s Civil War


"The Gettysburg Experiences of Lt. Iowa Michigan Royster, 37th North Carolina Volunteer Infantry Regiment." Gettysburg Magazine. Volume 29, July 2003.


"A Day of Carnage & Blood." America’s Civil War, March 2005. Read online at America's Civil War


"The Gettysburg Reminiscences of Albert T. Marsh, 53rd North Carolina."
Gettysburg Magazine. Volume 34, January 2006.


"The Gettysburg Experiences of Col. Collett Leventhorpe, 11th North Carolina Infantry Regiment."
Gettysburg Magazine. Volume 36, January 2007.


"McClellan's Missed Opportunity."
America's Civil War. Volume 20, Number 1, March 2007.


"Look Away Dixie Land."
Civil War Times. Volume 21, Number 1, April 2008.


"That What They Had Done Would Not be Forgotten."
Company Front. Issue 1, 2008.


"Irvin McDowell: The Most Unpopular Man in America."
America's Civil War. Volume 23, Number 5, January 2010.

"The Legends of Lulu Belle and Skyland Scotty."
Carolina Mountain Life. Spring/Summer 2010.

"You Can't Get There From here: Early Predecessors of the Blue Ridge Parkway."
Carolina Mountain Life. Summer 2010.


"Rebels, Raiders, and Rogues: The Civil War History of the Blue Ridge Parkway."
Carolina Mountain Life. Summer 2010.


"On the Trail of Daniel Boone"
Carolina Mountain Life
. Autumn 2010.

"Daniel Boone Slept Here: Looking for the famed explore in the High Country"
Carolina Mountain Life
. Autumn 2010.

"A Christmas Tree for the First Lady"
Carolina Mountain Life
. Winter 2010-11.

"Jewels of the Mountain: Inns and Hotels of the High Country "
Carolina Mountain Life
. Spring-Summer 2011.

"The War within the War in the Mountain Region "
Tar Heel Junior Historian
Spring 2011.

"The Ballad of Tom Dooley: A Story in Three Acts"
Carolina Mountain Life
Summer 2011.

Michael has also written articles that have appeared in the Watauga Democrat, the Mountain Times, the Avery Journal-Times, the Yancey News-Journal, Civil War News, Estatoe (the newsletter of the Yancey Historical Association), and the newsletter of the Caldwell County Historical Society, among others.

Michael has written numerous book reviews (North & South Magazine, Avery Journal Times, and Florida Re-enactors Online Magazine). He was interviewed by Sharyn McCrumb for the October 2009 issue of Blue Ridge Country, which also published several of his photographs.

             
         

The Civil War/War Between the States Soldiers from Avery County, North Carolina. Avery County Heritage Book 2002.

John Boyton Palmer Avery County Heritage Book, 2005.

The Original Mecklenburg County Heritage Book (forthcoming), articles on
Col. Charles C. Lee, Gen. Rufus Barringer; Gen. Stephen D. Lee; and Gen. Thomas F. Drayton.

The Gettysburg Campaign Encyclopedia (forthcoming) Savas-Beatie Publishing, articles on Gen. James H. Lane and Lane's Brigade at Gettysburg.

   
 

The Thirty-seventh North Carolina Troops: Tar Heels in the Army of Northern Virginia. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 2003.

The c.1840 McElroy House; A Glimpse of Yancey County, North Carolina, History. Virginia Beach, VA: Donning Company Publishers, 2004.

Avery County: Images of America. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2005.

A Short History of Old Watauga County. Boone, NC Parkway Publishers, 2005.

The Battles of Hanover Court House: Turning Point of the Peninsula Campaign, May 27, 1862. Jefferson, NC McFarland & Company, 2006.

Remembering North Carolina’s Confederates. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2006.

Caldwell County: Images of America. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2006.

Remembering Avery County: Old Tales from North Carolina's Youngest County. Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2007.

Families, Friends, and Felons: Growing Up in the Avery County Jail (co-written with Jimmie Daniles) Lulu.com, 2008.

"A Heinous Sin" The 1864 Brooksville Bayport Raid." (co-wirtten with Robert M. Hardy) Lulu.com, 2009.

Avery County Heritage, Volume IX: Obituaries (Editor). Lulu.com, 2009.

Mitchell County: Images of America. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2010.

The Fifty-eighth North Carolina Troops: Tar Heels in the Army of Tennessee. Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Company, 2010.

North Carolina Remember Gettysburg. Gettysburg: Ten Roads Publishing, 2011.

North Carolina in the Civil War. Charleston: THe History Press, 2011.

 
 

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