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2661
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Emeline Pigott of Morehead City not only cared for wounded and ill Confederate soldiers during the Civil War, but also spied on Union troops and delivered war supplies for the Southern cause.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 63 Issue 8, Jan 1996, p14-15, por
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Record #:
14006
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Emeline Pigott, a courageous North Carolina woman, did not fear Northern soldiers, and harassed them in many ways during the Civil War. They couldn't stop this Confederate heroine with anything - not even chloroform.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 18 Issue 49, May 1951, p6, 17-18, f
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15219
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Emeline Pigott, famous southern spy during the American Civil War, was born in Harlowe Township in Carteret County. Pigott was present at the Battle of New Bern, witnessed the capture of that city by the Federals and helped care for the sick and wounded. She later continued to aid the Confederacy in any way possible, which included carrying supplies across Federal lines to Confederate soldiers.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 7 Issue 14, Sept 1939, p6, 26
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Record #:
34566
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Emeline Pigott was born and raised in Carteret County just outside Morehead City. Living near a Confederate encampment during her early twenties, Pigott served as a nurse and gathered information on Union movement for the Confederacy. Captured and imprisoned in 1864, Pigott was eventually released and moved to Morehead City following the Civil War. She became one of the founding members of the North Carolina chapter of Daughters of the Confederacy, established 1906.
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The Researcher (NoCar F 262 C23 R47), Vol. 11 Issue 3, Summer 1995, p3-4, il, por