I have posted a 1861 map of partial Southside and partial NE NC; the scene is as it was at the beginning of the Civil War.  The principal roads are most interesting, as are the names of the communities as those existed at that time.  You can zoom in on it for better viewing. It is at
http://webpages.charter.net/pdd50/interest.jpg

Paul



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