Iredell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Davidson, Joseph A. , Col. Et Al June 1, 1863 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Shank Carolynshank@msn.com July 22, 2007, 9:57 am The Standard of Raleigh, June 10, 1863 The Standard of Raleigh, June 10, 1863 Drowned in the Catawba River on the first day of this month, while on a fishing excursion, COL. JOSEPH A. DAVIDSON of the 79th Regiment, North Carolia Militia. Also, his brother, AUGUSTUS DAVIDSON, Major of the same regiment. COL. DAVIDSON was about to drown, and his brother attempted to save him, and they both were drowned. These two good and worthy citizens of Iredell lived about 3-1/2 miles from Statesville and will be missed a great deal by the community. Additional Comments: Major Augustus Davidson File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/iredell/obits/d/davidson207ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb