Whitaker, Cary, 1832-1865.
Biographical notes:
Cary Whitaker was born on 1 January 1832 in Halifax County, N.C. He was a student at the University of North Carolina, 1850-1852; a teacher, 1852-1857; and a lawyer, 1857-1861. During the Civil War, he was captain and then acting colonel of the 43rd North Carolina Infantry Regiment, C.S.A. He was judge advocate, C.S.A., 1864-1865. He died 20 April 1865 as a result of wounds received in battle.
From the description of Cary Whitaker papers, 1798-1930 (bulk 1859-1865). WorldCat record id: 23444013
From the guide to the Cary Whitaker Papers, 1798-1930, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)
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- Slavery
- African Americans
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- Halifax County (N.C.) (as recorded)
- North Carolina (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- Virginia (as recorded)
