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William Preston and the Allegheny patriots

Title
William Preston and the Allegheny patriots / by Patricia Givens Johnson.
Author
Johnson, Patricia Givens.
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], ©1976

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TextUse in library E230.5.A43 J63Off-site

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Description
xiii, 318 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Preston, William, 1729-1783
  • Preston, William, 1729-1783
  • 1754-1783
  • Allegheny Mountains > History > Revolution, 1775-1783
  • Virginia > History > Revolution, 1775-1783
  • United States > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763
  • Virginia > Biography
  • United States
  • United States > Allegheny Mountains
  • Virginia
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • History
  • Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ulster child in Augusta -- The protege -- Fort William Preston -- The Sandy Creek expedition -- The fall of Fort Vause -- George Washington's guide -- The colonel takes a wife -- Greenfield and Pontiac -- Frontier Burgess -- Smithfield -- Shawnee winds of war -- Lord Dunmore and Point Pleasant -- Fincastle resolutions -- Independence and Cherokee War -- Emissary to the Cherokees -- The cornstalk dies -- New River Tories -- Tory uprising -- King's Mountain and Shallow Ford -- Prisoners beyond the mountains -- Guilford courthouse and Wetzell's Mill -- Victory -- Sundown at Smithfield.
LCCN
76009446
OCLC
  • ocm02524058
  • 2524058
  • SCSB-433349
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library