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They Were There

North Carolina and the Civil War deals primarily with the Civil War years, 1861-1865. You will read the stories of many people, see their personal belongings and photographs, and learn about their wartime experiences. But you will find even more information about the individuals highlighted here, and about their lives before and after the war.

Please click on the names below to read their stories.

  • Walker Brothers
  • John Wesley Armsworthy
  • Alfred May
  • Abraham H. Galloway
  • Peter
  • John Thomas Jones
  • Catherine Ann Devereux Edmondston
  • Sophia Partridge
  • Jesse Virgil Dobbins
  • Bartlett Yancy Clark
  • Parker D. Robbins
  • John Newland Maffitt
  • William Holland Thomas
  • Stephen Dodson Ramseur



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