Jul 23, 2019 | Caldwell, Confederate affiliation, Union County
SUBMITTED BY: Ben Setser
Jul 23, 2019 | Dare, Reconstruction
Submitted by: JC Knowles; Vetted and edited by Cheri Todd Molter Born in Canada in 1866, Reginald Aubrey Fessenden was a premiere radio pioneer and considered by many to be the “Father of Voice Radio.” During his life, he unleashed the potential of several concepts...
Jul 23, 2019 | Confederate affiliation, Warren
SUBMITTED BY: Judy E. Stainback – Written by Joyce L. Granger Zerald Crowder was born about 1818 in Petersburg, Virginia but lived in Warren County, North Carolina for the later part of his life. His name was recorded in a variety of different ways: Zerald (the...
Jul 23, 2019 | Confederate affiliation, Warren
SUBMITTED BY: Judy E. Stainback Mary Ann Randolph Custis Lee (Mrs. Robert E. Lee) and her daughters, Mildred, Agnes, and Anne Carter, were guests at the White Sulphur Springs in Warren County, North Carolina in the late summer of 1862. In October of 1862, Anne “Annie”...
Jul 23, 2019 | Confederate affiliation, Davie
AUTHOR: Linda H. Barnette It all began many years ago when my grandmother, Blanche Dwiggins Smith, gave me a daguerreotype of one of her ancestors who was killed in the Civil War. I wish I had asked her more about it, but being young and busy earning a living, I did...
