That database (Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War) is in Ancestry.com. Perhaps it will be free to view on July 4th, because they have allowed their military databases to be free in past years on that day. ---- Norma Nyberg <[email protected]> wrote: > Are there any CRANE/CRAINE or HOLTs on that list, William? > > Norma Nyberg > > william hunt <[email protected]> wrote: > > A few years ago I came across a book title listed as "Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War" by J. T. McAllister, published 1913. ........ > > > For Bedford County McAllister listed the names of 141 men with dates from 1778 through 1781. These are the designated rankings: County Lieutenant, Lieutenant (when there was nothing to show whether first or second), Captain, First Lieutenant, Second Lieutenant, Ensign. > > Some of the names don't appear on other lists I've seen. Respecting the copyright, I can only tell you how many names appear by the first letter of the surnames. I'll be glad to look up 1 or 2 names at a time by private e-mail. > > A Happy and Memorable July 4th to all ! > > A- 7 names N- 2 names > B- 11 " O- 1 " > C- 17 " P- 9 " > D- 7 " Q- 1 " > E- 5 " R- 7 " > F- 5 " S- 4 " > G- 10 " T- 11 " > H - 8 " U- 0 " > I- 4 " V- 1 " > J- 6 " W- 8 " > K- 0 " X,Y,Z - 0 names > L- 7 " > M- 10 > > > ==== VABEDFOR Mailing List ==== > The Bedford Co VAGenWeb "Family WebPages" list is located at URL: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vabedfor/bedf-web.htm > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Talk is cheap. Use Yahoo! Messenger to make PC-to-Phone calls. Great rates starting at 1¢/min. > > > ==== VABEDFOR Mailing List ==== > The Bedford Co VAGenWeb "Family WebPages" list is located at URL: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vabedfor/bedf-web.htm >
The Library of Virginia also has it. http://www.lva.lib.va.us/ ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 4:23 PM Subject: Re: [VABEDFOR] Revolutionary War Officers - Bedford - Crane/Holt That database (Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War) is in Ancestry.com. Perhaps it will be free to view on July 4th, because they have allowed their military databases to be free in past years on that day. ---- Norma Nyberg <[email protected]> wrote: > Are there any CRANE/CRAINE or HOLTs on that list, William? > > Norma Nyberg > > william hunt <[email protected]> wrote: > > A few years ago I came across a book title listed as "Virginia Militia in > the Revolutionary War" by J. T. McAllister, published 1913. ........ > > > For Bedford County McAllister listed the names of 141 men with dates from > 1778 through 1781. These are the designated rankings: County Lieutenant, > Lieutenant (when there was nothing to show whether first or second), > Captain, First Lieutenant, Second Lieutenant, Ensign. > > Some of the names don't appear on other lists I've seen. Respecting the > copyright, I can only tell you how many names appear by the first letter > of the surnames. I'll be glad to look up 1 or 2 names at a time by private > e-mail. > > A Happy and Memorable July 4th to all ! > > A- 7 names N- 2 names > B- 11 " O- 1 " > C- 17 " P- 9 " > D- 7 " Q- 1 " > E- 5 " R- 7 " > F- 5 " S- 4 " > G- 10 " T- 11 " > H - 8 " U- 0 " > I- 4 " V- 1 " > J- 6 " W- 8 " > K- 0 " X,Y,Z - 0 names > L- 7 " > M- 10 > > > ==== VABEDFOR Mailing List ==== > The Bedford Co VAGenWeb "Family WebPages" list is located at URL: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vabedfor/bedf-web.htm > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Talk is cheap. Use Yahoo! Messenger to make PC-to-Phone calls. Great > rates starting at 1¢/min. > > > ==== VABEDFOR Mailing List ==== > The Bedford Co VAGenWeb "Family WebPages" list is located at URL: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vabedfor/bedf-web.htm > ==== VABEDFOR Mailing List ==== The Bedford Co VAGenWeb "Books" page is located at URL: http://www.rootsweb.com/~vabedfor/bedf-lup.htm