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  • Burke Davis, who wrote Civil War books, dies

    09/07/2006 11:16:56 PM PDT · by stainlessbanner · 12 replies · 1,700+ views
    TimesDispatch ^ | Sep 2, 2006 | ELLEN ROBERTSON
    A private burial for Walter Burke Davis Jr., a writer and historian best known for his books on the Civil War, was held Aug. 21 in Greensboro, N.C. Mr. Davis, whose 47 books included novels and biographies, died Aug. 18 in a Greensboro hospital. The former resident of Meadows of Dan in Patrick County, who also wrote fiction and nonfiction for young readers, was 93.