Newhanover County NcArchives Obituaries.....Gardner, Colonel Fleming 1899 ************************************************ 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: Connie Ardrey n/a February 26, 2008, 10:04 pm Charlotte Daily Observer 28 May 1899 Sudden Death of Colonel Fleming Gardner Wilmington, May 27 - Colonel Fleming Gardner, chief engineer of the Atlantic Coast Line, died suddenly this afternoon, at Denmark, S.C., where he was superintending the survey and construction of a branch line. Although 83 years old, he continued actively at work up to yesterday. He served in the Mexican War, and in the early part of the war between the States - was on the staff of General Early. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/newhanover/obits/g/gardner1493gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb