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The Chowan River Basin

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Satellite imagery mosaic of the Chowan River Basin.

Charles F. Irons, "Alamance County in the Civil War and Reconstruction," 2006

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Many whites, particularly in the Upper South, did not support secession. Here in Alamance County, in fact, most voters did not think that Abraham Lincoln’s election in 1860 was sufficient cause to secede from the Union. While statesmen from…