Record #:

32489

Author(s):

Kammerer, Roger

Abstract:

This article from 1925 tells the story of Thomas Dupree who killed a Yankee soldier for plundering his stables and had to hide out in a cave down on a creek near Falkland, NC. The story is told by an old black man, Aleck Corbitt, a former slave and he gives details of his life.

Source:

Pitt County Genealogical Quarterly (NoCar F253 .P57), Vol. X Issue No. 3, August 2003, p28-29

Subject(s):

Pitt County--People