FYI from a neighboring list. Bob Carter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Antykdna1" <antykdna1@triad.rr.com> To: <NCFORSYT@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2007 8:59 PM Subject: [NCFORSYT] Forsyth County Genealogical Society Meeting > The Forsyth County Genealogical Society will hold its March meeting in the > auditorium of the Forsyth County Public Library at 7:00 PM, Wednesday, > March 14th, 2007. Mr. Philip Dunigan will present program on "Three Bands > From Wachovia: Their Music and Their Confederate Service". The meeting > is free and open to the public. You need not be a member of the Forsyth > County Genealogical Society to attend. The Library is located at 660 West > 5th Street in Winston-Salem. > > Mr. Dunigan's program deals with the three Moravian bands that served with > North Carolina regiments during the Civil War: the bands of the 1st > Battalion N.C. Sharpshooters and of the 26th Regiment N.C. Troops, both > from Salem, N.C. and the band of the 33rd Regiment N.C. Troops from > Bethania. The primary focus will be on the music of these > organizations--the composers, the arrangers and the players. > > Philip Dunigan is a Distinguished Artist Faculty Emeritus of the North > Carolina School of the Arts. Since retirement he has served as a > volunteer researcher and cataloger for the Moravian Music Foundation > working with the Civil War and 19th Century sheet music collections. > > The study of the "Three Bands from Wachovia" and of the regiments in which > they served is a continuing process. The Moravian Music Foundation > solicits any information, letters, documents or memoirs of the following > Civil War veterans known to have served in these regiments and their > bands. > > If you are a descendant of one of these veterans, we ask you to rummage > through your attics, closets, trunks and piano benches for these documents > and especially for music which might contribute to these studies. If you > have such information, please contact the Moravian Music Foundation, 457 > S. Church Street, Winston-Salem, N.C., 27101. Tel. 336-725-0651. Fax > 336-725-4514 > > 26th Band > > Samuel T. Mickey (chief musician) > > A. P. Gibson > > Joe Hall > > Augustus Hauser (died 11/28/62) > > Daniel T. Crouse > > Alexander Meinung > > Julius Leinbach > > William Augustus Reich > > Julius A. Transou > > J. Edward Peterson > > Edward A. Brietz > > Henry Siddall > > > > 33rd Regiment Band > > Carlos Conrad (wounded in action, withdraws) > > William T. Ketner > > Virgil P. Miller > > John A. Williard > > Reuben Conrad (died Nov. 1862) > > Ruben Crator > > Gideon Leander Miller > > John Anderson Kimbrough > > Lewis W. Kimbrough (died of illness) > > ? Stauber (died of wounds) > > ? Anderson (killed in action) > > Peyton Lehman > > Charles Fulk > > Will Butner > > Edwin Dull (chief musician) > > Lewis Hartman > > John Williard > > William Williford > > Oliver J. Lehman > > Drummers: > > Wiley Parker > > Allison Harris > > > > 1st Battalion N.C. Sharpshooters > > John P. Brendle > > William F. Carmichael (chief musician) > > Daniel B. Crouse (to 26th) > > L.D. Eberhardt > > David B. Murchison > > Samuel G. Hall > > James A. Reich > > Calvin T. Wrenn > > Samuel Brietz > > Lewis E. Butner > > L. F. Carmichael > > William C. Hill > > Samuel G. Keesler > > Robert T. Parkes > > Nathaniel S. Siewers > > Crist Winkler > > W.A. Whitaker > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NCFORSYT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message