Terrill, Emily Cordelia.
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Terrill-Porterfield Families, Papers regarding the Civil War and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3496
Overview
Digital and microfilm copies of papers of the Terrill family of Hot Springs, Bath County, Virginia, a family divided by conflicting sympathies during the American Civil War; and papers of the Porterfield family, featuring primarily those of George A. Porterfield, who married Emily Cordelia Terrill, and who commanded a Confederate force that was defeated at Philippi in western Virginia on June 3, 1861 in what became known as the "Philippi Races." There is an addendum of original copies of...
Dates:
1716-1994; Majority of material found within 1840-1920