Annals of Augusta County, Virginia, with Reminiscences

1886. WADDELL, Joseph A. Annals of Augusta County, Virginia, with Reminiscences Illustrative of the Vicissitudes of Its Pioneer Settlers; Biographical Sketches of Citizens Locally Prominent, and of those Who Have Founded Families in the Southern and Western States; a Diary of the Ar, 1861-'5, and a Chapter on Reconstruction. Richmond: Wm. Ellis Jones, Book and Job Printer, 1886. 1st ed. vii,374pp. Map frontis., folding map. Later cloth, all edges marbled. Ex-library, bookplates, stamps, perforated stamps, inner hinges repaired, else very good. HOWES W-2, "aa" "This country, up to 1770, extended from the Blue Ridge mountains to the Mississippi, and embraced present West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois." "Reliable and detailed, in spite of its age; contains much data on Staunton, Va., and the 5th Virginia" Nevins II, p. 246. .