In 1857 he moved to Chapel Hill and taught at UNC. In 1863 Governor Zebulon B. Vance assigned him re…

Shared note	In 1857 he moved to Chapel Hill and taught at UNC. In 1863 Governor Zebulon B. Vance assigned him responsibility for forming and directing a company of students to defend the university from attack by Union forces. During the war he formed a business to manufacture for the Confederate army sulfuric and nitric acid, used in making gunpowder. Source for all of this info is from UNC-Chapel Hill online Library "Documenting The American South": DICTIONARY OF NORTH CAROLINA BIOGRAPHY edited by William S. Powell.

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In 1857 he moved to Chapel Hill and taught at UNC. In 1863 Governor Zebulon B. Vance assigned him responsibility for forming and directing a company of students to defend the university from attack by Union forces. During the war he formed a business to manufacture for the Confederate army sulfuric and nitric acid, used in making gunpowder. Source for all of this info is from UNC-Chapel Hill online Library "Documenting The American South": DICTIONARY OF NORTH CAROLINA BIOGRAPHY edited by William S. Powell.

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John Kimberly Father: David Kimberly Mother: Elizabeth Ferris				1817	207	Brooklyn, NY	10	1882	142	65	rinity Episcopal churchyard and later reinterred in Riverside Cemetery, Asheville.	Never	M	YES	YES
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