The Loyal West in the Times of the Rebellion: Also, Before and Since: Being an Encyclopedia and Panorama of the Western States, Pacific States and Territories of the Union. Historical, Geographical, and PictorialF. A. Howe, 1865 - 764 pages |
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Page 21
... inhabitants of the British settlements . No farther notice seems to have been taken of Kentucky until the year 1767 , when John Finlay , an Indian trader , with others , passed through a part of the rich lands of Kentucky - then called ...
... inhabitants of the British settlements . No farther notice seems to have been taken of Kentucky until the year 1767 , when John Finlay , an Indian trader , with others , passed through a part of the rich lands of Kentucky - then called ...
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... inhabitants about the com- mencement of the year 1781 , Colonel Campbell , of Virginia , with seven hundred mounted riflemen , invaded their country and defeated them . At the close of the Revolution , settlers moved in in large numbers ...
... inhabitants about the com- mencement of the year 1781 , Colonel Campbell , of Virginia , with seven hundred mounted riflemen , invaded their country and defeated them . At the close of the Revolution , settlers moved in in large numbers ...
Page 47
... inhabitants ? It was nothing to this flight . They didn't stop to put on their clothes , much less their shoes ; grabbing the first thing they could reach , and dressing as they ran , each turned his face to- ward Beverly . One fellow ...
... inhabitants ? It was nothing to this flight . They didn't stop to put on their clothes , much less their shoes ; grabbing the first thing they could reach , and dressing as they ran , each turned his face to- ward Beverly . One fellow ...
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... inhabitants , situated on the Vir- ginia bank of the Ohio , at the mouth of the Guyandotte , twelve or fourteen miles above the Kentucky line , was the scene of tragic events on Sunday night and on Monday , November 10th and 11th . The ...
... inhabitants , situated on the Vir- ginia bank of the Ohio , at the mouth of the Guyandotte , twelve or fourteen miles above the Kentucky line , was the scene of tragic events on Sunday night and on Monday , November 10th and 11th . The ...
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... inhabitants were inspired with a feeling of security which led them frequently to expose themselves with too little caution . Their foes were ever on the watch , and were continually destroying valuable lives . Danger and death crouched ...
... inhabitants were inspired with a feeling of security which led them frequently to expose themselves with too little caution . Their foes were ever on the watch , and were continually destroying valuable lives . Danger and death crouched ...
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LOYAL WEST IN THE TIMES OF THE John Warner 1798-1885 Barber,Henry 1816-1893 Howe,Making of America Project No preview available - 2016 |
The Loyal West in the Times of the Rebellion [Electronic Resource] Also ... Henry Howe,John Warner Barber No preview available - 2015 |
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