a =e. Sg a uae : : i : ; ; 714 Index Marcus, H., 646. Marion Mission, account of, 628, 629. Marion, Rev. Patrick, 643. Marion Sprunt Memorial, account of, 600-602. Marsden, Rev. Richard, early serv- ice of, 71, 85, 605, 606. Marshall, Captain (steamboat), 195. Marshall, James, 141, 615. Marshall, John, 176. Marshall, Samuel, member New Hanover County Committee of Safety, 111. Marsteller, Col. Lewis D., Revolu- tionary officer, 252. Marsteller, Gen. Lewis H., clerk of New Hanover County Court, 122; collector of customs, 190; Sketch of, 252; 194, 212, 218, 226. Martin, Alexander, 78, 103. Martin, Alfred, 253. Martin, Mrs. Alfred, vice president Soldiers’ Aid Society, 293. Martin, Captain D. A., commands Lilian, 402. Martin, Capt. Eugene S., chief of ordnance and artillery at Ft. Fisher, 380; plants torpedoes in Cape Fear River, 499, 500; Sketch of, 341, 342; 242 243, 566. Martin, Rev. G. A., 639. Martin, Gov. Josiah, action of with reference to Ft. Johnston, 54; administration of, 88, 112; course of in the Revolution, 142, 1138; 63, 126. Martin, Gen. J. G., blockade recom- mended by, 454. Martin, Silas N., work of in behalf of Union Free School, 659, 660. Martin, Willie, 243. Massachusetts sends aid to Cape Fear (1667), 34. Matthews, Dr. John E., military serv- ice of, 342, 343. Maultsby, John, New Liverpool (Wilmington) situated on lands of, 14, 45. Maverick, Samuel, writes of failure of Charlestown settlement, 36. Meade, Professor, 657. Meares, Capt. E. G., military service of, 344; 363, 364. Meares, Col. Gaston, death of, 297, 360, 579; sketch of, 296; 212, 298, 344. Meares, Mrs. Gaston, work of as president N. C. Society Colonial Dames of America, 579. Meares, Iredell, account by of Presi- dent Taft’s visit to Wilmington, 540-542; quoted, 208; 566. Meares, John L., 212, 213, 252. Meares, Mrs. Kate DeRosset, 612, 613. Meares, Col. O. P., eminent member Wilmington Bar, 566; secession- ist, 271; second in Wilkings- Flanner duel, 234-237; sketch of, 343, 344; 280. Meares, Tom, 242. . Meares, Thomas D., 187, 214, 219. Meares, Thomas D., jr., military service of, 343; 243, 566. Meares, Walker, member school committee, 663; quoted, 155; sketch by, 265. Meares, Willie, 242. Meares, William B., director W. and W. R. R., 150; eminent member Wilmington Bar, 187, 586; pro- moter W. and W. R. R., 148; 210, 249, 252. Meginney, Levin, school of, 172, 656; sketch of, 656. Memminger, C. G., 486. Mendelssohn, Rabbi Samuel, 645. Mengert, Rev. Dr. John H., 640, 641. Meredith, William, 629, 630, 633. Merrick, Col. George, active in re- sisting Stamp Act, 92; member New Hanover County Commit- tee of Safety, 111. Index 715 Merrimac, Confederate ironclad, effect of on naval warfare, 477. Metts, Capt. James I., sketch of, 344- 346; 243, 273. Myers, Rev. E. M., 644. Middleton, , officer on a block- ade runner, 423. Milan, Anthony, British consul, sketch of, 258, 259; poem about, 460, 461. Miller, C. B., 190. Miller, David M., 250. Miller, Dr. James A., service of as Confederate surgeon, 346. Miller, Col. James T., chairman Court of Pleas and Quarter Ses- sions, 187, 254; director W. and W. R. R., 152; president Tha- lian Association, 252, 254: sketch of, 254, 255; 194, 211, 212, 218, 226, 250, 253. Miller, Capt. John, military service of, 346; 310, 321. Miller, T. C., 187, 228. Miller, Thomas, eminent member Wilmington Bar, 566; 269, 346. Mitchell, B. F., 170. Mitchell, Captain , 656. Moir, Rev. James, 606, 607. Monroe, President James, visits Wilmington, 208-211. Montgomery, blockader, takes the blockade runner Bat, 403, 404. Monuments. Commemorating Battle of Moore’s Creek, 113; commemo- rating resistance to Stamp Act, 581; marking the site of Ft. Johnston, 581, 584; to Confeder- ate heroes, 275; to George Davis, 572-574; to Cornelius Harnett, 579, 580; to John Lawson, 584; to Col. Maurice Moore, in St. Philip’s Church, 581, 582; to the women of the Revolution, 113. Moody, Rev. D. L., evangelistic serv- ices of, 617. Moon, Capt. J. W., 300. Mooney, James, quoted, 16. Moore, Alfred, 210. Moore, Judge Alfred, associate jus- tice U. S. Supreme Court, 77; residence of, 57; Revolutionary Officer, 120; sells Rocky Point lands, 68. Moore, Col. Alexander Duncan, sketch of, 306; 346. Moore, Sergt. Maj. Alexander Duncan, military service and death of, 346; 242. Moore, B. F., director W. and W. 28. 361. Moore, George, appointed to assist in erecting Ft. Johnston, 53; justice of County Court (1777), 186; member N. CG. Sons of Liberty, 106; member New Han- over County Committee of Safety, 111; one of the leaders in resistance to Stamp Act, 97, 98, 104; residence of, 70, 92. Moore, Hilliary, 141. Moore, Ida N., 582. Moore, Capt. J. G., 317. Moore, Col. James, brings troops from South Carolina to aid North Carolina colonists, 38. Moore, Gen. James, active in resist- ance to Stamp Act, 97, 99; death of, 77; distinguished in French and Indian War-and in the Revolution, 50; member New Hanover County Committee of Safety, 111; member N. C. Sons of Liberty, 106; promotes Revo- lutionary Convention, 110; sketch of, 119; 78. Moore, Gov. James (of South Caro- lina), 38. Moore, James Osborne, purser in Confederate Navy, 346. Moore, John, residence of, 57. Moore, Capt. Julius Walker, sketch of, 346. Moore, Col. Maurice, brings troops from South Carolina to aid North Carolina colonists, 38; contention of with Governor Burrington over Rocky Point lands, 68; leads troops to aid of