DANG Norman! I am an Engineer, I only make recommendations!!!!! ....{:))) Just kiddin'....{:) I will do some research and submit to you for worthiness to place in the FAIRFAX SOCIETY of ENGLAND Quarterly Journal...{:). Best regards, Dan ====================== Can You'all FAIRFAX relatives and kinfolk send me what you'ns have? THANKS! Dan Fairfax 2629 Somerset Drive Nashville, Tennessee 37217 dfair7777@netzero.net =============================== -----Original Message----- From: Norman Fairfax [mailto:norfax@eurobell.co.uk] Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 10:26 AM To: Fairfax, Dan Subject: Re: Civil War Fairfax's Dear Dan Fast work! We should also like to discover more about these soldiers such as who were their parents and who are their descendants. Can I leave it to you to find out please?????!!!!! You're so good at that sort of thing! Norman ----- Original Message ----- From: Fairfax, Dan <DFairfax@nespower.com> To: 'Norman Fairfax' <norfax@eurobell.co.uk> Cc: <dfair7777@netzero.net> Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 4:17 PM Subject: Civil War Fairfax's > Hello Norman!!! > > > Thanks for replying so soon! > > BINGO!!! > > Then the "Civil War" referred to is the 1861 - 1865 American Civil War > Conflict between Northern and Southern States! ... ergo, Our Micajah > FAIRFAX, 1800 Bladen County, North Carolina Census, being our "Brick Wall", > had "PARENTS" of unknown name and origin at this time and probably would not > be relative to our Colonel V. J. Kehoe's data-base research ... but I did > send a letter to him anyway ....{:). > > Elias Fairfax is my gg-grandfather, see attached certificate, SALUTE!!!!, > and Needham Elias FAIRFAX is his father, 1850 Columbus County, NC Census; > and Needham's father is the Elusive MICAJAH FAIRFAX, 1800 Bladen County, > North Carolina Census. > > There were many "Afro-American" Slaves and "Freed-men" who fought on both > sides of the American Civil War for various reasons, which is commonly known > to most "real" researchers of the Civil War. > > THANKS FOR THE EFFORTS!!!! ... just keep "Heppin!" us'ns ... and please give > my BEST to all across the "Big Pond"!? > > Sincerely, > > Dan Fairfax > 2629 Somerset Drive > Nashville, Tennessee 37217 > > dfairfax@nespower.com > > > ================================= > > -----Original Message----- > From: Norman Fairfax [mailto:norfax@eurobell.co.uk] > Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 9:59 AM > To: Fairfax, Dan > Subject: Re: British Civil War Fairfax's 1715 - 1782 > > > Dear Dan > > The sheet does not say but it includes Elias Fairfax of the 2nd Regiment, > North Caroline Artillery. Most of the others served in "coloured infantry" > regts. :resumably this means the 1861-1865 war. > Norman > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Fairfax, Dan <DFairfax@nespower.com> > To: 'Norman Fairfax' <norfax@eurobell.co.uk> > Cc: <dfair7777@netzero.net>; <jfgt@compuserve.com> > Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 5:38 PM > Subject: British Civil War Fairfax's 1715 - 1782 > > > > Hello Norman!! > > > > > > Great to hear from you!!! > > > > > > Is the "Civil War" you are referring to dated 1775 - 1782 [which we call > the > > "Revolutionary War"], or is the time frame you are referring to 1861 - > 1865? > > I feel this is important to understand??? ...{:). > > > > I will directly pursue contact with Colonel V. J. Kehoe. I have not heard > of > > him???....THANKS!!!! > > > > Best wishes, always! > > > > Have not received DNA Sample Kit yet???? > > > > Cousin Dan Fairfax > > 2629 Somerset Drive > > Nashville, Tennessee 37217 > > > > dfair7777@netzero.net <mailto:dfair7777@netzero.net> > > > > =========================== > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Norman Fairfax [mailto:norfax@eurobell.co.uk] > > Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 10:53 AM > > To: Dan Fairfax > > Cc: John Thomson > > Subject: Civil war Fairfaxes > > > > > > Dear Dan > > > > I have had no luck so far writing to various UK reginmental museums about > > soldiers who might have remained in the US after the war. They have sample > > unioforms etc but no names. > > > > However, the curator of the Lincolnshire Regiment has told me that the > > expert on US civil war soldiers is Colonel V. J. Kehoe, 10th of Foot > > American Contingent, PO Box 850, Somis, CA 93066. Do you know him? I shall > > be pleased to hear if you have any luck with him. > > > > I've recently received from George a list of 39 soldiers who fought in > your > > civl war and they all appear to have been black. I've asked if it is > > possible to discover from (the US military records?) somewhere or the > other > > anything about them. Does your country keep records of civil war soldiers? > > > > Norman > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- >