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Clinton NC was voted "All-American City of 2007". It is a beautiful town in Sampson County. This is a monument: "In Honor of the Confederate Soldiers of Sampson County."

****One noteworthy soldier was Theophilus Hunter Holmes (November 13, 1804 – June 21, 1880). He had a career as a U.S. Army officer at West Point. Almost immediately after the firing on Fort Sumter, Holmes resigned his commission in the U.S. Army and his command of Fort Columbus, Governors Island in New York City on (April 22, 1861), having accepted a commission as a colonel in the Confederate States Army in March. a Confederate general in the American Civil War.
www.visitsampsonnc.com/about-sampson-county/people-from-s... .
****Thanks Michael

Clinton NC was voted "All-American City of 2007) The historic county seat of Sampson County. Incorporated in 1852, Clinton is named for American Revolution General Richard Clinton militia, Provencial Congress 1775. Legislative Conventions 1778 & 1779. Today, residents and visitors enjoy a beautifully renovated downtown, tree-lined streets, and historic homes.

Clinton NC was voted "All-American City of 2007) The historic county seat of Sampson County. Incorporated in 1852, Clinton is named for American Revolution General Richard Clinton militia, Provencial Congress 1775. Legislative Conventions 1778 & 1779. Today, residents and visitors enjoy a beautifully renovated downtown, tree-lined streets, and historic homes.