Charlotte Observer1mon
Moonshiner made weapon that helped Allies win World War II. He died 50 years ago in NC
A moonshiner tinkered with gun parts in prison, then made weapons that helped the Allies win World War II. David “Carbine” Williams of North Carolina died Jan. 8, 1975, leaving behind a ...
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How One Black Family Bet the Farm on Moonshine
As the story goes, Williams’s grandad, Daddy D, made and sold moonshine on the side to raise ... Then-Governor Charles Brough ...
Miami Herald1mon
Moonshiner made weapon that helped Allies win World War II. He died 50 years ago in NC
David “Carbine” Williams, a gunsmith who served time in prison for murder, left behind a complicated legacy. North Carolina State Archives A moonshiner tinkered with gun parts in prison ...