A Brief History of Upshur County


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In 'A Brief History of Upshur County' by G. H. Baird, readers are taken on a journey through the rich and storied past of a small county in West Virginia. Baird's writing style is clear, concise, and informative, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in local history. Through detailed research and engaging storytelling, Baird explores the cultural, economic, and social developments that have shaped Upshur County over the years, offering a unique perspective on the region's heritage. The book is filled with fascinating anecdotes, maps, and photographs that bring the history of Upshur County to life. With its thoughtful analysis and well-documented facts, this book is a must-read for history enthusiasts, scholars, and residents of Upshur County alike. G. H. Baird's passion for local history shines through in this comprehensive and engaging account, making 'A Brief History of Upshur County' a compelling read for anyone interested in exploring the past of this vibrant community.







Upshur County, Texas Confederate Burials with Index


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As you walk the cemeteries of Upshur County, Texas and approach any headstone with a person born before 1855 that person is most likely a veteran of the Confederate Army in the War between the States. This book lists the burial sites, by cemetery, of all Confederate veterans buried in Upshur County. Also included is a small biography of many if not most of them as well as a large selection of photographs of veterans from Upshur. This volume also includes an index to easily find the pages of each veteran.







A Brief History of Upshur County


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A Brief History of Upshur County "", has been considered a very important part of the human history, but is currently not available in printed formats. Hence so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format so that it is never forgotten and always remembered by the present and future generations. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed.




The Third Texas Cavalry in the Civil War


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The Third Texas Cavalry Regiment, recruited from twenty-six counties of northeastern Texas, was one of the most famous Confederate units from the Lone Star State. Douglas Hale narrates troop movements and battle actions, sensitively portraying the sufferings and private thoughts of individual cavalrymen and their commanders as they marched back and forth across the Southern landscape.







Upshur County, Texas


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