During the last eighteen months of the war the Frontier Regiment found that the Indian menace on the frontier was often overshadowed by use of the frontier units to enforce Confederate conscription laws, arrest deserters, and track down renegades and outlaws.
Book-MD Catholics on the Frontier By S. Viehweg at 07:58:12 Aloha! See following message received. From: Floyd Sent: Tuesday, 7:00 PM Subject: Book, MD Catholics on the Frontier Dear Layton Searchers Re: Book, MD Catholics on the Frontier, by Timothy J. O'Rourke My siblings (Lloyd, Maureen, & Barbra) and I purchased the above book for $125 in March of 2000.The book ...
The following year John Lewis' frontier settlement was removed from the jurisdiction of Orange and the new eminence Augusta County was formed. Elizabeth was the daughter of Alexander DUNLAP and his wife Janet Ann McFARLAND (sometimes referred to as "Jenot" or "Jeani").
The state governments also realized that the revenue derived from the sale of vacant lands in the west was badly needed. The extension of settlements on the frontier would, in time, also increase the tax rolls and contribute to the reduction of their Revolutionary War debts.
Pennsylvania Revolutionary War service Records By David Agricola at 04:01:34 As I mentioned in a recent message, I plan to post various record series on this forum for the use and benefit of all Patton researchers.Today I shall post all the Patton records I have dug up from several sources concerning the Revolutionary War records in Pennsylvania.We are very fortunate that Pa ...
Robert (Keaton) Talmadge (JR) JOY LAKE-Frontier Town By Patrick Russell at 01:28:11 While working on my family history of Washoe Valley,I have been thinking about a boyhood friend whose family owned Joy Lake and Frontier Town (?) near Slide Mountain, Reno,Nevada during the late 1950's to the mid- 1960s.My 5th and 6th grade friend at Brown Elementary, south of Reno, was Robert ...