1st Lieutenant Evander McNair Robeson

The Breakthrough

1st Lieutenant Evander McNair Robeson

Company K, 18th North Carolina

Infantry, Lane’s Brigade,

Wilcox’s Division, Third Corps

Resident: Bladen County, North Carolina

Enlisted: April 1861

A comrade of Robeson’s wrote about the battle on April 2, 1865: “The men of Lane’s Brigade were some ...