Faces and Events

Robert F. Smallwood, a New Bern Architect of the United States Postal Office and Court House, is pictured as a First Lietenant in World War I.

A program for the Grand Military Ball in 1876.

"Our Fallen Chieftain", a song by Randolph A. Shotwell, a Confederate Soldier.

Resurgam by Mary Bayard Clark is a poem about the Reconstruction of the south after the Civil War. 

A booklet for the New Bern Military Academy in 1904.

United States Representative Graham A. Barden and Lieutenant Colonel Wilson H. Stephenson with three unidentified men, two in uniform, standing in front of the United States Post Office and Court House.

Lieutenant Colonel Wilson H. Stephenson in uniform standing in front of large artillery at the National Guard Armory.