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- Collection: Wartime North Carolina
Civil War Service Record of Edward Bell, 1863
Tags: Enlistment, Freedpeople, Slavery/Slaves, Soldiers
Civil War Service Record of Elias Moore, 1863
Tags: Enlistment, Freedpeople, Slavery/Slaves, Soldiers
Civil War Service Record of Adams Davis, 1863
Tags: Enlistment, Freedpeople, Slavery/Slaves, Soldiers
Civil War Service Record of Julian Williams, 1863
Tags: Enlistment, Freedpeople, Slavery/Slaves, soldier
Zebulon Baird Vance to Edward Stanly, October 29, 1862
To Edward Stanly STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT Raleigh- Oct. 29th, 1862 Your communication of the 21st. inst. has been recd, to which I proceed to reply- It is "incompatible with my views of duty" to grant you a personal…
Zebulon Baird Vance to Jefferson Davis, July 06, 1863
State of North Carolina
Executive Department
Raleigh July 6th. 1863.
His Excellency
President Davis
Dear Sir
A great deal of harm has been done and much dissatisfaction excited by the appointment of citizens of other states to offices…
Zebulon Baird Vance to Edward J. Hale, August 11, 1863.
ZBV to Edward J. Hale State of North-Carolina Executive Department, Raleigh, Augst. 11, 1863 E J Hale Esq My dear Sir, I returned from Richmond on Saturday--was much gratified with my visit indeed--I plainly told the President of the cause of…
Zebulon Baird Vance to William A. Graham, August 13, 1863
ZBV to William A. Graham Confidential State of North-Carolina Executive Department, Raleigh, August 13th. 1863. My Dear Sir: I beg to call your attention to the proceedings of many meetings in various parts of the state, in favour of peace--Under…
Zebulon Baird Vance to Jefferson Davis, December 30, 1863
ZBV to Jefferson Davis
State of North Carolina
Executive Department
Raleigh, Dec. 30th. 1863
His Excellency
President Davis
My dear Sir:
After a careful consideration of all the sources of discontent in North Carolina, I have…
Stoneman's Raid in Surry County, April 1865
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Daniel Lindsay Russell, Jr., 1845-1908

Daniel Russell, a former Confederate soldier, became disillusioned by Southern leadership during the Civil War and joined the Republican Party in…