CSPAN3 American History TV February 22, 2015
Generals from the union side and governor Zebulun Vance from the confederate side together in this room, and governor vance surrendered the state of North Carolina in this room. Morehead passed away in 1866 shortly after the surrender. By the time the surrender came along, he was not in the best of health so he was not a participant in the reconstruction of North Carolina during the confederate period. I see governor morehead as someone who is really struggling with the world in which he lived. He lived in a world that included slavery that included a situation where women were not allowed to ...
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