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They accused me of being a Buffalo

John H. Haddock-Southern Claims Commission John is the father of William Haddock who was hanged at Kinston in 1864.  Confederate authorities arrested John not long after executing his son and put him in jail at Kinston.  One of the witnesses for John’s claim was Richard King.  Mr. King stated that he helped bury William Haddock. […]

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Shifting Loyalties: The Union Occupation of Eastern North Carolina

In the spring of 1862, Union forces marched into neighboring Carteret and Craven Counties in southeastern North Carolina, marking the beginning of an occupation that would continue for the rest of the war. Focusing on a wartime community with divided allegiances, Judkin Browning offers new insights into the effects of war on southerners and the […]

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William B. Liverman

 http://www.footnote.com/page/284325748_william_b_liverman/ Captured at Beech Grove, NC on Feb 1, 1864; Died as a Prisoner of War at Richmond, VA Mar 24 or 26, 1864

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