1951, April 19 - Cleveland County Early Days

Authors

Mamie Jones

Files

Description

This article documents Cleveland County men who served as officers in Confederate regiments during the Civil War, listing companies, captains, lieutenants, and physicians connected to the Cleveland Guards and related units. It also includes postwar anecdotes, such as the story of J. M. Toms recovering a lost knapsack through correspondence with a former Union captain. Additional references describe former officers who later moved to the county and visitors drawn to Shelby’s lithia water.

Publication Date

4-19-1951

City

Shelby

Keywords

Cleveland Guards, 12th North Carolina Regiment, Lithia Springs

Contributors

Fay Webb Gardner Collection in the Gardner-Webb University Archives

Recommended Citation

Jones, Mamie, "1951, April 19 - Cleveland County Early Days" (1951). Cleveland County Early Days Newspaper Column. 41.
https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/fay-webb-gardner-cleveland-county-early-days-newspaper-column/41