Blood in West Virginia: Brumfield V. McCoy

by Brandon Kirk

This riveting account is the first comprehensive examination of the Lincoln County feud, a quarrel so virulent it rivaled that of the infamous Hatfields and McCoys. The conflict began over personal grievances between Paris Brumfield, a local distiller and timber man, and Cain Adkins, a preacher, teacher, doctor, and justice of the peace. The dispute quickly overtook the small Appalachian community of Hart, West Virginia, leaving at least four dead...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1455619183
• ISBN13: 9781455619184
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"