Loring, William Wing, 1818-1886
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Pocahontas County Roads
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2695
Overview
A rough draft history of the main roads covering segments of highways, such as State Route 39 between Huntersville and Marlinton, in the form of a travel brochure. Mentions frontier and pre-Civil War history of such places as Mill Point and Lewisburg, but its focus is on the Civil War history of Pocahontas, Greenbrier, and Randolph counties. Significant people and places mentioned are: The Great Warrior Path, Droop Mountain, Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs, W. W. Averell, Huntersville,...
Dates:
ca. 1985
Southeastern West Virginia Historical Records, Civil War Letters and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2169
Overview
Records relating to the history of southeastern West Virginia. Most of the items in the collection relate to Greenbrier and/or Monroe County. Includes antebellum (1833-1850; 7 items), Civil War (1861-1863; 4 items), and postbellum (1886-1933; 9 items) materials. Antebellum material includes a land suit, an estate report and schedule, other financial documents, and personal letter. Civil War material includes four letters authored by Confederate soldiers. Two of these letters describe the...
Dates:
1825-1933; Majority of material found in 1833-1863
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- Account books 1
- Carnifex Ferry, Battle of, W. Va., 1861 1
- Civil War -- Greenbrier County (W. Va.) 1
- Civil War - West Virginia. 1
- Civil War - soldier's letters, Confederate. 1
- Civil War -- letters 1
- Civil War -- Camps and camp life 1
- Civil War -- Confederate Army 1
- Civil War -- Confederate letters 1
- Civil War -- Draft 1
- Civil War -- Kanawha Valley, W. Va. 1
- Civil War -- Nicholas County, W. Va. 1
- Civil War battles - Allegheny Mountain. 1
- Civil War battles - Cheat Mountain. 1
- Civil War battles - Droop Mountain. 1
- Civil War battles - Greenbrier River. 1
- Civil War battles - Lewisburg. 1
- Civil War battles - White Sulphur Springs. 1
- Drugs and druggists. 1
- Estates and estate settlements. 1
- Frontier and pioneer life 1
- Gauley River (W. Va.) 1
- Greenbrier River (W. Va.) 1
- Indians of North America 1
- Land - controversies. 1
- Monroe County (W. Va.) 1
- Nicholas County (W. Va.) 1
- Nicholas County - Civil War. 1
- Pocahontas County (W. Va.) 1
- Randolph County (W. Va.) 1
- Randolph County - Civil War. 1
- Rivers and river valleys. 1
- Roads 1
- Soldiers' letters - Civil War. 1
- Stanard Salute. 1
- West Virginia - Civil War. 1 + ∧ less
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