North Carolina Union Volunteers

http://digital.ncdcr.gov/u?/p15012coll8,10453 Headquarters Fort Clark, Hatteras Inlet, N.C. Sept. 17, 1861 To the People of North Carolina. The Colonel Commanding the Federal forces now in North Carolina, having heard of the erroneous impression which exists among the inhabitants as to the object and purpose of said forces would state that it is no part of the […]

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http://www.fold3.com/page/285838547_joseph_j_butler/ Believed to be a photo of Joseph J. Butler.  Divided Allegiances 4th Cavalry (59 State Troops) (Confederate) 1st NCUV Company D SOLDIER’S NAME Butler, Joseph J. LAST RANK Private DATE ENLISTED  Dec 1, 1863, Transferred from Co. B, 2nd NC. WHERE ENLISTED Plymouth, NC AGE AT ENLISTMENT 21 COUNTY BORN Bertie Co., NC REMARKS […]

   http://www.fold3.com/page/285838431_noah_ansley/   SOLDIER’S NAME Ansley, Noah LAST RANK Private DATE ENLISTED Aug 4, 1863 WHERE ENLISTED Washington, NC AGE AT ENLISTMENT 52 COUNTY BORN Tyrrell Co., NC REMARKS Died at Beaufort, NC Oct 21, 1864

  http://www.fold3.com/page/285838365_james_r_riggs/ SOLDIER’S NAME Riggs, James R. LAST RANK Private DATE ENLISTED Jan 26, 1863 WHERE ENLISTED New Bern, NC AGE AT ENLISTMENT 24 COUNTY BORN Carteret Co., NC REMARKS Mustered out with regiment on Jun 27, 1865 at New Bern, NC  

2011 Scotland County Highland Games, Laurinburg, NC 2010   The Scotland County Highland Games, or SCHG, are a Scottish event held in Laurinburg, NC. Each year, the games are held the first weekend of October at the John Blue House and Grounds in Laurinburg. The event was started in 2009 after the Flora MacDonald Games […]