H. J. Eckenrode

List of the Colonial Soldiers of Virginia H. J. Eckenrode

This is a reprint of the book originally published as a "Special Report of the Department of Archives and History for 1913," in the Thirteenth Annual Report of the Library Board of the Virginia State Library 1915-1916, Richmond, Virginia, 1917. This book covers the pre-Revolutionary period, and is a listing of individual soldiers of Virginia, as well as the source material. The Preface provides a well-written background on the subject and the sources. This work Includes those who participated in the French and Indian War, the Indian Wars, Lord Dunmore's War, and various engagements and campaigns prior to the Revolution. Approximately 6,700 soldiers are identified.