Seceeded from the Union: May 1, 1861
- http://www.nccivilwar150.com/history/secession.htm
- http://docsouth.unc.edu/highlights/secession.html
- http://northcarolinahistory.org/encyclopedia/secession/
- http://www.ncpedia.org/history/cw-1900/civil-war
From wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/49th_North_Carolina_Infantry
The companies of the 49th North Carolina Infantry Regiment were recruited in the following counties:
- Company A – McDowell and Rutherford counties
- Company B – Cleveland and Davidson counties
- Company C – Rowan County
- Company D – Moore County
- Company E – Iredell County
- Company F – Mecklenburg County
- Company G – Cleveland County
- Company H – Gaston County
- Company I – Catawba County
- Company K – Lincoln and Gaston counties
List of Soliders on NPS : https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-battle-units-detail.htm?battleUnitCode=CNC0049RI
Regiment Formation and History
http://nccivilwar.lostsoulsgenealogy.com/rosters/regimentformation.htm
