A history of Shenandoah County, Virginia Author: Wayland, John Walter Description: A history of Shenandoah County, Virginia. Wayland, John Walter,. Strasburg, Va.. Shenandoah Pub. House. 1927 Notes: "Genealogical scrap-bag": p. 691-733. "Early births and baptisms": p. 736-742. "List of early marriages, 1782 to 1800": p. 742-764. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [773]-776. View this book online Subject(s): Shenandoah County (Va.) -- History. Shenandoah County (Va.) -- Genealogy. Virginia -- Shenandoah County Table of Contents: Title page Front matter Outline of contents Map List of maps and illustrations Table of dates Chapter I. By way of introduction Chapter II. The Fairfax Line Chapter III. Explorations and early settlements Chapter IV. Indians and Indian raids Chapter V. Angels unawares Chapter VI. A country with two names Chapter VII. Among the early records Chapter VII. Towns and villages of Shenandoah County Chapter IX. The Forest and the Fort Chapter X. Famous landmarks Chapter XI. The outbreak of the Revolution Chapter XII. The conquest of the Northwest Chapter XIII. Heads of families in 1785 Chapter XIV. Iron-making and iron-masters Chapter XV. The War of 1812 Chapter XVI. The Long Gray Trail Chapter XVII. First citizens of 1833 Chapter XVIII. The Forties and the Fifties Chapter XIX. The early years of the Civil War Chapter XX. The later years of the Civil War Chapter XXI. Since 1865 Chapter XXII. The memorable years of 1870 and 1876 Chapter XXIII. Echoes of the World War Chapter XXIV. Old churches and new Chapter XXV. Old Shenandoah homesteads Chapter XXVI. Schools and schoolmasters Chapter XXVII. Literary activities and associations Chapter XXVIII. Some notable incidents Chapter XXIX. Distinguished sons and daughters Chapter XXX. A Pageant of the Golden West Chapter XXXI. Pack-saddles and hame-bells Chapter XXXII. Fairy palaces Chapter XXXIII. Genealogical scrap-bag Appendix Back matter Index

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