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Robertson’s
Texans, memorialized on this simple plaque, roared across Warfield Ridge and over
Triangular Field before reaching Devil’s Den and Houck’s Ridge behind the
camera. You can tell from the well-worn path that this is a favorite walking spot. Note the rocks
here and there, which certainly served to break up formation during the march.
**HONORED TODAY**
1ST LT.
WILLIAMS MILLS NUNNALLY
Born January 03, 1835
--- Died July 01, 1863 at age 28
Co. K, 13TH
North Carolina Infantry
1ST
Lt. Nunnally enlisted in May 1861 and was a merchant by trade. Among his
records it is stated that he “exhibited the characteristics of a true gentleman
and a gallant soldier.” He is buried at Greenview Cemetery, Reidsville, North
Carolina. A photo can be found here.
(c) 2012-2017 Skies of Blue and Gray
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