TAR HEEL AGAINST TAR HEEL
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Remembrance
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Confederate monument
on guard at Winton
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Union Army veteran Isaac Pierce
of Winton, at Union statue
in SE VA, c. 1920
They fought at Potecasi Creek
They fought near Jackson
. . . and are memorialized in Raleigh
Northampton's "Boy Colonel" died at Gettysburg
Col. Henry K. (Harry) Burgwyn
of Northampton County
of Jackson
National cemetery at New Bern
James Pierce is buried here
Headstone of James Pierce of Winton,
Union soldier and brother of Isaac,
who died in 1864 at Beaufort
Isaac survived the war
in the Union Army
