Virginia's Colonial Soldiers

by Lloyd Dewitt Bockstruck

Book Overview

American military history began with the establishment of the Virginia colonial militia in the seventeenth century. Although ill-trained, it was the colony's only defense against Indian attacks and invasion by hostile powers. The records left are fragmentary and scattered, and it has always been hard to locate them and make them accessible. With the publication of this work that problem is now behind us. From research based on county court minutes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080631219X
• ISBN13: 9780806312194
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Company
• Length: 458 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.8" x 8.8"