Feb 9, 2017 | Confederate affiliation, Wake
Annie Mae Adams Akins Shares her Mother’s Stories about The Aftermath of the War Between the States The following is a transcript of a taped interview, recorded in 1985, with my mother, Annie Mae Adams Akins. She shared an account of General Sherman’s troops...
Apr 27, 2015 | Confederate affiliation, Wake
Persistence vs. Sherman’s Army A story tells about General Sherman and his troops coming down Old Stage Road in Wake County through Willow Spring, to the Hugh Rias Blalock homeplace on what is now Highway 42 East. Sherman’s men took mules, horses, wagons...
