Sep 15, 2017 | Confederate affiliation, Edgecombe, Featured on The About Page
Grey Little Brown (1831-1907) (Source: Contributed by Paula F. Kermon) Before he enlisted in the Civil War, Grey Little Brown was a farmer and teacher in Edgecombe County. After the war, he returned to farming and teaching. He became a “certified teacher”...
Sep 15, 2017 | Brunswick, Confederate affiliation
Robert Andrews Sellers (1847-1905) (Source: Contributed by Paula F. Kermon) Robert Sellers’ childhood is very sketchy, but according to his widow, his father died when Robert was a young child. When his mother remarried, his stepfather bonded him to a farmer....
Sep 15, 2017 | Confederate affiliation, Edgecombe
Almon Leonidas Fountain (1842-1907) (Source: Contributed by Paula F. Kermon) When Almon was 18 and attending the Dow Eagles School in Edgecombe County, his 24 year old teacher Lorenzo Dow Eagles, closed the school and enlisted in the Civil War. On 8/31/1861, Eagles...
