 | Louise Phelps Kellogg, Reuben Gold Thwaites - Lord Dunmore's War, 1774 - 1905 - 519 pages
...force as he could gather in that region; he desired Lewis "to raise a respectable body in your quarter, and join me either at the mouth of the Great Kanawha...other point on the Ohio as may be most convenient for you to meet me." Lewis, an experienced Indian fighter, had served throughout the French and Indian... | |
 | Reuben Gold Thwaites, Claude Halstead Van Tyne - Indians of North America - 1911 - 62 pages
...neighborhood of Winchester. He desired Lewis "to raise a respectable body in your quarter, and join me at the mouth of the Great Kanawha or Wheeling, or...other point on the Ohio as may be most convenient for you." Lewis had served with Washington during the French and Indian War, was one of the most experienced... | |
 | Constance Lindsay Skinner - Biography & Autobiography - 1919 - 356 pages
...Botetourt County, Commander of the Southwest Militia, instructing him to raise a respectable body of troops and "join me either at the mouth of the Great Kanawha or Wheeling, or such other part of the Ohio as may be most convenient for you to meet me." The Governor himself with a force of... | |
 | United States - 1919 - 330 pages
...Botetourt County, Commander of the Southwest Militia, instructing him to raise a respectable body of troops and "join me either at the mouth of the Great Kanawha or Wheeling, or such other part of the Ohio as may be most convenient for you to meet me." The Governor himself with a force of... | |
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... and with it the land. Lord D.unmore, the Governor,, resolved that, if war were inevitable, it should be fought out in the Indian country. With this intent, he wrote to Colonel Andrew Lewis of Botetourt County, Commander of the Southwest Militia, instructing... 