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Welcome to the SA of NC Civil War 150 blog
North Carolina Civil War 150 is a space for collecting all news, events, and observances related to the American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration at the State Archives of North Carolina.
The State Archives of North Carolina Civil War Sesquicentennial Timeline (PDF) is now available.
Note: all posts and comments on this website are public records.
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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Tagged art, Dept. of Cultural Resources, events, Outer Banks History Center, press releases
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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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Tagged 1865, Dept. of Cultural Resources, Division of State Historic Sites, events, lectures, press releases, Raleigh
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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
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
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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Tagged Dept. of Cultural Resources, Division of State Historic Sites, events
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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
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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Tagged 1861, county records, Dept. of Cultural Resources, North Carolina State Archives, Pasquotank County
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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
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
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


