Jan 6, 2016 | Chatham, Confederate affiliation
He Didn’t Have to Go, but This story was told to me as a youngster in the 1950s by my great-aunt, Kate Dixon Murdock. When I was older I verified it through these soldiers’ individual Confederate Army records and other research. Aunt Kate said that when...
Jan 6, 2016 | Alamance, Confederate affiliation
Jacob Dixon was True Blue Jacob Dixon was born near Snow Camp (now Alamance County) December 15, 1842. The son of Quakers Caleb and Mary Snotherly Dixon, he was opposed to the war, as were all members of the Society of Friends. The family story passed down from...
