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Bryant's Station and the Memorial Proceedings Held on Its Site Under the Auspices of the Lexington Chapter, D. A. R., August the 18th, 1896, in Honor of Its Heroic Mothers and Daughters

Bryant's Station and the Memorial Proceedings Held on Its Site Under the Auspices of the Lexington Chapter, D. A. R., August the 18th, 1896, in Honor of Its Heroic Mothers and Daughters


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1897 edition. Excerpt: ...the frantic grief that so quickly overwhelmed the stricken settlements came first to Bryan's Station. To this, the nearest outpost to the tragic field, were driven back the bleeding and fainting survivors of the great disaster, and the groans of the wounded and dying that were sheltered in her cabins mingled with the wails of the widows and orphans who were not even to have a farewell look at their beloved dead. This was the darkest and most critical period in the history of the Kentucky settlements, and for awhile their very existence trembled in the balance, for a return of the savage army in the fall was already dreaded, and if it came with British cannon the settlements would be swept from the face of the earth. Fortunately for the pioneers, they were aroused from a paralyzing apathy of despond The Battle of the Blue Licks occurred on the 19th, or as Bradford says, "It took place two days after the siege." Joel Collins, in McBride's Pioneer Biography, says that he was a boy in the Lexington fort in 1782; that he sat on a fence with other boys and saw the men march from the fort on Sunday morning to reinforce Bryan's Station, and on the next day (Monday) he saw Logan's men pass. As Sunday was the 18th, this not only confirms the date of the battle, but our own statement that the siege ended early on the morning of the 17th. ency and grief by a trumpet call from the indomitable Clark for a counter movement to make impossible the anticipated invasion, and a few weeks after the Battle of the Blue Licks they were again in motion. With them was a company of mounted men from Bryan's Station, under Captain Robert Johnson, which had joined the quota from the interior of Kentucky as it halted at the station en route to the general...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781234332501
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 66
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1234332507
  • Publisher Date: 12 Oct 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 136 gr


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