Annals of Augusta County, Virginia, from 1726 to 1871

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Author(s): Joseph A. Waddell
Edition: 2
Publisher: Cauldwell
Year: 1902

Language: English
Pages: 556
City: Staunton, VA

INTRODUCTION.
The Scotch-Irish i
CHAPTER I.
From the first Settlement to ti. "foundation of the County . . 17
CHAPTER II.
From 1 738 to the first County' Court 36
CHAPTER III.
From the first Court to the first Indian War 52
CHAPTER IV.
Indian Wars, etc., from 1753 to 1756 93
CHAPTER V.
Indian Wars, etc., from 1756 to 1758 126
CHAPTER VI.
Indian Wars, etc., from 1758 to 1764 159
CHAPTER VII.
Indian Wars in 1764 183
CHAPTER VIII.
Ten years of Peace 213
CHAPTER IX.
War of the Revolution, etc., from 1775 to 1779 235
CHAPTER X.
War of the Revolution, etc., from 177910 1781 266
CHAPTER XI.
The Revolution, etc., from 1781 to end of the war 293
CHAPTER XII.
Emigration from Augusta and some of the emigrants 315
CHAPTER XIII.
From the close of the Revolution to the j'ear 1800 334
CHAPTER XIV.
Made up of vSnndries 357
CHAPTER XV.
From iSoo to 181 2 373
CHAPTER XVI.
From 1812 to 1825 3S9
CHAPTER XVII.
From 1825 to 1833 407
CHAPTER XVIII.
From 1833 to 1844 421
CHAPTER XIX.
From 1844 to i860 441
CHAPTER XX.
Augusta County and the War of Secession, 1860-2 454
CHAPTER XXI.
Second year of the War, 1862-3 469
CHAPTER XXII.
Third year of the War, 1863-4 480
CHAPTER XXIII.
Fourth year of the War, 1864-5 488
CHAPTER XXIV.
After the War, 1865 507
CHAPTER XXV.
Reconstruction, i865-'7i 515
Appendix 530