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(January 2008)
Presbyterian Church and Confederate Hospital
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(January 2008)
Confederate Hospital
Marker Reads:
Set up in the First Presbyterian Church to
receive wounded from the Battle of Bentonville, 1865, was here
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(January 2008)
Piedmont Railroad marker near
site of wartime station
Marker Reads:
Railroad line between Greensboro and Danville.
Constructed 1862-1864 for the Confederacy. Its terminus was nearby |
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(January 2008)
Confederate Arms Factory
Marker Reads:
The Tarpley breech-loading carbine was manufactured by Tarpley, Garrett
& Co. at the site of old Pioneer Foundry, located 300 yards east. Jere
A. Tarpley received a patent from the Confederate Government for the
carbines on February 14, 1863, in partnership with J & F Garrett, he
produced carbines for the state of North Carolina and the Confederate
States of America. It is believed over 400 carbines were produced during
1863 and 1864 |
