Stephen Dodson Ramseur
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Stephen Dodson Ramseur was a Confederate general in the American Civil War, at one point the youngest in the army. He impressed Lee by his actions at Malvern Hill and Chancellorsville, where his briga
Dodson Ramseur
S. D. Ramseur in the Civil War
Monument dedication to S. D. Ramseur at Cedar Creek Battlefield near Middletown, Virginia, 1920
Lincolnton, North Carolina
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Lincolnton is a city in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States within the Charlotte metropolitan area. The population was 11,091 at the 2020 census, with an estimated population of 12,128, as o
Stephen Dodson Ramseur
…where he was mortally wounded at Cedar Creek. Dodson Ramseur generally did not use his first name; intimate friends called him "Dod". He was born in Lincolnton, North Carolina to Jacob Able and Lucy Mayfield Dodson Ramseur. He was a second cousin to future Confederate generals John Horace Forney and William H. Forney. Ramseur…
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Lincoln Cotton Mills, built 1813
10-year-old factory worker in Lincolnton, 1908. Photo by Lewis Hine.