Appalachian Genealogy & History
Misty Hamilton SmithResearching the people, places, and history of Appalachia.
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The Paper Shield
Civil War draft substitution and the contracts it created
In August 1863, Private William A. Buchanan of the 5th Virginia Infantry held an article of agreement saying he had served as a substitute for B. F. Via of Rockbridge County. A man...
Forty Years Late
How the 1850 and 1855 bounty land acts put War of 1812 militiamen and their widows into the federal land records
📚 The Warrant and the Widow: A Research Guide to Bounty Land Applications and Warrant Files in Appalachia is waiting in the R...
The Town Called Ytaua
Political organization and trade at Etowah, Georgia, and the land records that pick up where the Spanish pages stop
📚 The Mound and the Lot: A Research Guide to Mississippian Town Sites, Land Lotteries, and Deed Chains in Appalachia is wa...
A Quart of Corn for Three: The People Inside Fort Loudoun
How a South Carolina garrison, their families, and an enslaved rider from the Overhill Cherokee country left their names in accounts, newspapers, and acts of the legislature.
📚 Beyond the Muster Roll: A Research Guide to Garrison Families...
Thirteen Acres on Pittmans Creek: Sorting what the records show from what the family stories say about Cabell B. Roy of Pulaski County, Kentucky
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