Record #:

3319

Author(s):

Barefoot, Daniel Wilson

Abstract:

Born in Lincoln County in 1837, Robert Johnston, Robert Hoke, and Stephen Ramseur little knew their boyhood war games would become reality when they saw service as Confederate army generals in the Civil War.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 56 Issue 9, Feb 1989, p6-9, por

Subject(s):

Hoke, Robert Frederick, 1837-1912; Johnston, Robert Daniel, 1837-1919; North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography; Ramseur, Stephen Dodson, 1837-1864

Record #:

14570

Author(s):

Lawrence, R.C.

Abstract:

From the Revolutionary War through the Spanish-American War, Lawrence has selected two North Carolinians whom he has considered to be particularly outstanding. From the Revolutionary War, Lawrence describes General Nash and Colonel Buncombe; from the Mexican War Louis Wilson and General Bragg; from the Civil War, William Pender and James Pettigrew; and from the Spanish-American War Ensign Bagley, and Lieutenant William Shipp.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 13 Issue 32, Jan 1946, p7, 20-21

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography