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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV08_nathaniel-polk-deshong_Haw-River-NC.html
Nathaniel Polk DeShong descended from Huguenot immigrants who settled near the Haw River about a mile and a half north of here. He enlisted on June 21, 1861, at 17 years of age under Capt. James W. Lea "for the War" in the 6th North Carolina State…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUYO_johnston-moves-west_Haw-River-NC.html
(Preface): The Carolinas Campaign began on February 1, 1865, when Union Gen. William T. Sherman led his army north from Savannah, Georgia, after the March to the Sea. Sherman's objective was to join Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in Virginia to crush Gen. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJHC_alexander-wilson_Haw-River-NC.html
Teacher in Piedmont area from 1819 to 1867; operated own school in Alamance County, 1851 - 67. Home is 1 mile, grave is 3½ miles northeast.