Catalogue of Revolutionary Soldiers and Sailors of the Commonwealth of Virginia To Whom Land Bounty Warrants Were Granted by Virginia for Military Services in The War For Independence

Catalogue of Revolutionary Soldiers and Sailors of the Commonwealth of Virginia To Whom Land Bounty Warrants Were Granted by Virginia for Military Services in The War For Independence
Author: Samuel M. Wilson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2009-05
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780788422874

Was your Virginia ancestor a soldier or sailor in the American Revolution? If so, he would have been allotted a land bounty for his military service, as long as he served out his period of enlistment (usually 3 years) or served until the end of the war. T

Revolutionary Soldiers and Sailors from Accomack County, Virginia

Revolutionary Soldiers and Sailors from Accomack County, Virginia
Author: Silas Emmett Lucas, Jr.
Publisher: Southern Historical Press
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2002
Genre:
ISBN: 9780893087739

By: Stratton Nottingham, Pub. 1927, Reprinted 2019, 102 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-773-4. The revolutionary records contained in this volume were compiled from the Court Records (1770-1854) of Lancaster County, VA. The records include the recommendation of the Court of those qualified to serve as officers in the County Militia, a record of their qualifications, certification of heirs of a deceased soldier or sailor, tracing the descent for three and sometimes four generations, movements of troops, public service claims & etc... The records also include the date of birth and death of many of the soldiers, also a number of marriages for which there are no bonds or other records. This volume also includes the Muster Rolls and Pay Rolls of the 92nd Regiment of VA. Militia, Lancaster County, War of 1812, of those entitled to Land Bounty.

Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War. A Compilation From the Archives; Volume 1

Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War. A Compilation From the Archives; Volume 1
Author: Massachusetts Office of the Secretar
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781022434202

This is an incredibly detailed account of the soldiers and sailors who fought in the Revolutionary War from Massachusetts. Drawing on primary sources from the archives, this book provides readers with a comprehensive look at the men who fought for freedom from British rule. The author delves into individual stories, including those of soldiers who were killed in battle, those who were captured, and those who lived to receive honors for their service. This book is a must-read for history buffs and anyone interested in the American Revolution. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.