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  2. Gabriel J. Rains - Wikipedia

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    Gabriel James Rains was born in June 1803 in New Bern, North Carolina, to cabinetmaker Gabriel Manigault Rains and Ester Ambrose. His younger brother, George Washington Rains, was also a brigadier general in the Georgia Militia, and the two were known as "the Bomb Brothers" for their creation and use of land mines, torpedoes, booby traps, and other explosives.

  3. Avery County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Avery County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,806. [1] The county seat is Newland. [2] The county seat was initially established in Elk Park when the county was first formed, but was moved to Newland upon completion of the courthouse in 1912.

  4. Newland, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Newland is a town in and the county seat of Avery County, North Carolina, United States. [5] The population was 715 at the 2020 census . By elevation, Newland is the highest county seat located east of the Mississippi River .

  5. North Carolina mayor claims his daughter was denied $750 FEMA ...

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    Derek Roberts, mayor of Newland, North Carolina, claims his daughter was denied $750 FEMA relief payment and only got $300. Fox News “My daughter, whose house got completely wiped out, she has ...

  6. John Sturdivant (unionist) - Wikipedia

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    John Nathan Sturdivant (1938 [1] – October 28, 1997) was an American labor union leader. Born in Philadelphia , Sturdivant grew up in Bridgeport, Connecticut . He studied at Antioch University and then George Washington University , where he graduated in law.

  7. College student who died in DC plane crash was returning from ...

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    Cedarville University student Grace Maxwell was returning from her grandfather’s funeral when she was killed in the Washington, DC, plane crash.

  8. William C. Newland - Wikipedia

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    A Democrat, Newland had previously served as mayor of his hometown, Lenoir, North Carolina twice from 1887 to 1888 and from 1901 to 1903, [2] and was elected to terms in the North Carolina Senate (1881–1882) and in the North Carolina House of Representatives (1889–1890, 1903–1904). [3]

  9. Trinton Sturdivant - Wikipedia

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    Sturdivant attended Anson High School in Wadesboro, North Carolina, where he was an All-State offensive lineman. He was a SuperPrep and USA Today All-American and earned an invitation to play in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl. Considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Sturdivant ranked 14th among offensive guard prospects in the nation. [2]