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 28
... mounted riflemen , invaded their country and defeated them . At the close of the Revolution , settlers moved in in large numbers from Virginia , North and South Carolina , and Georgia . Nashville was laid out in the summer of 1784 , and ...
... mounted riflemen , invaded their country and defeated them . At the close of the Revolution , settlers moved in in large numbers from Virginia , North and South Carolina , and Georgia . Nashville was laid out in the summer of 1784 , and ...
Page 47
... - Delay was death , ' and with his shirt streaming behind , and the unfilled leg of his pants flopping and trailing after him , he presented a most comical figure . Some , half - naked , mounted horses unbridled , ( 47 )
... - Delay was death , ' and with his shirt streaming behind , and the unfilled leg of his pants flopping and trailing after him , he presented a most comical figure . Some , half - naked , mounted horses unbridled , ( 47 )
Page 48
... mounted horses unbridled , and grasping the mane , urged them into a sharp run by their cries and vigorous heel - punches . Many took to the thickets on the hills ; and among these unfortunates the Indianians , after the melee was over ...
... mounted horses unbridled , and grasping the mane , urged them into a sharp run by their cries and vigorous heel - punches . Many took to the thickets on the hills ; and among these unfortunates the Indianians , after the melee was over ...
Page 58
... mounted regiments and a battery , marching almost due south , which brought him almost directly between the confederate armies in Vir- ginia and Tennessee . On the 16th , he struck the line of the railroad at Salem , and begun the work ...
... mounted regiments and a battery , marching almost due south , which brought him almost directly between the confederate armies in Vir- ginia and Tennessee . On the 16th , he struck the line of the railroad at Salem , and begun the work ...
Page 62
... mounted volunteers was raised , and at one time upward of 7,000 Kentuckians are said to have been in the field , and such was the desire in the state to enter into the contest that executive authority was obliged to 62 KENTUCKY .
... mounted volunteers was raised , and at one time upward of 7,000 Kentuckians are said to have been in the field , and such was the desire in the state to enter into the contest that executive authority was obliged to 62 KENTUCKY .
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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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