Asa Washington Sams was born in April 1838, in Little Ivy Creek, Madison County, NC. He died on March 29, 1911, in Telluride, San Miguel County, CO and is buried in Lone Tee Cemetery, Telluride, CO. He volunteered to join the Confederate cause by enlisting on May 10th, 1862, at Marshall NC, at the age […]
Day: December 17, 2020
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William Crawford Annis was born 12 July 1840 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana to John Annis and Sarah Brister. He began working in the newspaper business in 1852, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, probably as an apprentice printer. In 1860, he was listed on the census as being a clerk living in the household of his mother. […]