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"Most Nobly Has He Redeemed His Pledge": Major Thomas N. Crumpler, 1831-1862

The Unionist legislator from Ashe County who pledged in January 1861 to fight if war came, kept his word, and fell leading a cavalry charge at Willis Church in June 1862. Told from the newspapers of the time, with thanks to Garth Matthews for the family history.

Owner of original	Craig Walsh
Place	Surry and Ashe Counties, North Carolina
File name	major-crumpler.html
File Size	18.03k
Linked to	Thomas Newton Crumpler, Jr.

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