Tag Archives: Dept. of Cultural Resources

Friends of the Outer Banks History Center Will Host Program on Civil War Art

[This blog post comes from a Dept. of Cultural Resources press release - you can find other news related to NC Cultural Resources here.] Friends of the Outer Banks History Center Will Host  Public Program on Civil War Art at April 20 … Continue reading

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Between Heaven and Hell: Raleigh and the End of the Civil War

[This blog post comes from a Dept. of Cultural Resources press release - you can find other news related to NC Cultural Resources here.] RALEIGH - The State Capitol will host the lecture “Between Heaven and Hell: Raleigh and the End … Continue reading

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North Carolina Provided Limbs to Make Veterans Whole

[This blog post comes from a Dept. of Cultural Resources press release - you can find other news related to NC Cultural Resources here.] RALEIGH – Amputations were the most common operation performed during the American Civil War, constituting roughly … Continue reading

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The Birth of the Curve Ball Happened in North Carolina during the Civil War

[This blog post comes from a Dept. of Cultural Resources press release - you can find other news related to NC Cultural Resources here.] Baseball’s Birth of the Curve Ball Happened in North Carolina during Civil War RALEIGH – The … Continue reading

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Bentonville Battlefield Program Presents Life at Home during the Civil War

[This blog post comes from a Dept. of Cultural Resources press release - you can find other news related to NC Cultural Resources here.] Bentonville Battlefield Program Oct. 1 Presents Life at Home during the Civil War FOUR OAKS— The … Continue reading

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Bacot Letters

While adding a link to the new NC Archives Week video on another blog, I stumbled across this video created by our parent organization, the North Carolina Dept. of Cultural Resources, and hosted on their YouTube channel. Since the video … Continue reading

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Pasquotank County miscellaneous records – hidden history part III

Part III In a previous post I mentioned my request to process two cartons of miscellaneous Pasquotank County records, citing my interest in both the county and the period the records covered.  I told you about an exciting find in … Continue reading

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Protect Special Documents in Hurricane Season

My co-worker Sarah Koonts has already written a post like this on our main blog, but I thought I’d post a reminder here for those of you who may see a visit from Hurricane Irene in the next few days. … Continue reading

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PROGRAM CANCELLED: “A Day in the Life of a Civil War Soldier” At Bentonville Battlefield

[This blog post comes from a Dept. of Cultural Resources press release - you can find other news related to NC Cultural Resources here.] PROGRAM CANCELLED: “A Day in the Life of a Civil War Soldier” Summer Living History Program … Continue reading

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Bentonville Battlefield Free 2nd Saturdays Program on Aug. 13

[This blog post comes from a Dept. of Cultural Resources press release - you can find other news related to NC Cultural Resources here.] Bentonville Battlefield Free 2nd Saturdays Program on Aug. 13 Is “A Patchwork of History: Quilts, Soldiers … Continue reading

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