Proceedings of the Rockbridge Historical Society, Volume 6 (1961-1965)
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1966Author
Turner, Charles W. (Charles Wilson), 1916-1999
Lyle, Royster, Jr., 1933-2007
Brooke, George Mercer
Barclay, W. Houston
Anderson, Clinton L.
Leyburn, James Graham
Turner, Theodore R.
Barrett, John G.
Bean, W. Gleason
Cockshutt, Paul R.
Campbell, Stanley W.
Moore, John S.
Motley, Robert C.
Hay, Jr., W. O.
Pogue, Forrest C.
Coulling, Mary P.
Heiner, Anne Brandon
Eby, Cecil D.
McCulloch, Ruth Floyd Anderson, 1876-1971
Munger, Mrs. Robert S.
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History -- Societies, etc.
Conference papers and proceedings
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This is Volume 6 of the Proceedings of the Rockbridge Historical Society, which contains the papers presented between 1961-1965 as well as a topical and biographical index of Volumes 1-6. Volume 6, Table of Contents Dedication to Dr. Leslie Lyle Campbell by Dr. Charles W. Turner, page 4 Introduction by Royster Lyle, Jr., page 6 Japan, 1860-1960 by Col. George M. Brooke, page 8 Rockbridge Goes to War by W. Houston Barclay, page 9 War Comes to the Davidson Family by Clinton L. Anderson, page 15 Dr. Alfred Leyburn (1803-1878) A Lexington Whig, Legislator, and Man of Affairs by Dr. James G. Leyburn, page 22 Virginia Architecture by Theodore R. Turner, page 30 Extracts From Letters of a New Market Cadet by Col. John G. Barrett, page 30 Wartime Relationship Between Lee and Jackson by Dr. W. Gleason Bean, page 43 Gov. John Letcher and Virginia's Secession by Paul R. Cockshutt, page 46 Letters (1790-1800) of John Johnston, Rockbridge Medical Student and Doctor by Dr. Charles W. Turner, page 30 Runawasy Slaves in Virginia, 1800-1830 by Maj. Stanley W. Campbell, page 55 John Jordan, Baptist Layman by Rev. Mr. John S. Moore, page 63 Judge James K. Edmondson (1832-1898) by Robert C. Motley, page 72 A Year in Japan by Col. George M. Brooke, page 78 Around the World by Mr. & Mrs. W. O. Hay, Jr., page 78 Oral History Program of the George C. Marshall Research Library by Dr. Forrest C. Pogue, page 78 The Lee Girls by Mary P. Coulling, page 79 Dr. McChesney's Ghost by Mrs. Gordon Heiner, page 86 David Hunter: Villain of the Valley by Dr. Cecil D. Eby, page 87 Alexander McNutt: Knight of the New World by Mrs. Charles McCulloch, page 93 The Grimke Sisters by Mrs. Robert S. Munger, page 98 Society's Membership as of December 31, 1965, page 99 Necrology (January 1, 1961 to December 31, 1965), page 101 In Memory of Col. William Couper by Col. George M. Brooke, page 101 In Memory of W. Houston Barclay From Notes by Mrs. Charles McCulloch, page 102 Officers of the Rockbridge Historical Society, page 103 Index of Volumes One Through Six, page 104