Sep 6, 2018 | Bladen, Confederate affiliation
SUBMITTED BY: Shannon Walters Jacobson This is my 4th great uncle who wrote letters to his sisters and wife, Nancy. He also mentions my 3x great grandfather, Paris Guyton, and my 4th great Uncle Joseph Guyton. All lived in Bladen County. His last letter was December...
Sep 6, 2018 | Confederate affiliation, Rutherford
AUTHOR: W. Edgar Flack (sent by LuVerne Haydock) This appears in Ivarea Flack’s “Flack Family Heritage” and was written by W. Edgar Flack.
Sep 6, 2018 | Confederate affiliation, Wilkes
AUTHOR: Dorothy Killian My Grandmother b: 1877 told me this story: Some Union soldiers came to her Aunt Mary Watson Triplett’s house in Wilkes County, N. C.They made her cook a meal for them. One Union soldier sat in the kitchen while she cooked with his gun...
Sep 6, 2018 | Buncombe, Confederate affiliation
AUTHOR: Jarrod Parker James Parker, the son of John and Balinda Parker, was born between 1827 and 1833 in Laurens County, South Carolina. He moved with his family to Buncombe County, North Carolina between 1845 and 1850. They settled in the Lower Hominy Valley, near...
Sep 6, 2018 | Confederate affiliation, Wake
AUTHOR: Kristina (last name not provided) I am a descendant of Lieutenant Luther Rice Mills of the 26th Virginia Regiment, Army of Northern Virginia. While he lived in Virginia at the time of the War, I thought that you might find his story interesting as after the...
Sep 6, 2018 | Confederate affiliation, Moore
AUTHOR: Lacy Garner, Jr. I have done considerable research on Moore County’s Company H, 26th NC Regiment, known as the “The Moore Independents.” I have put all that info into a website, http://www.companyh26th.com. There are several good stories...
