Hallowed Heritage: The Life of VirginiaTorpey, Dorothy Margaret
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Hallowed Heritage: The Life of Virginia
Torpey, Dorothy Margaret
Virginia -- Civilization
State seals and motto, 69, 243
State song, 244
Staunton, 79, 96, 137
Stone resources, 19-20, 155
Stuart, James Ewell Brown ("J.E.B."):
Battle of Brandy Station, 117-118;
Battle of Yellow Tavern, 120;
Death of Stuart, 120;
First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas), 113;
Harper's Ferry Mission, 105;
Reconnaissance Journey, 115
Suffrage, 35, 99, 104, 128, 132, 133, 135, 208
Syms, Benjamin, 35
Tarleton, Banastre, 78-79
Taxation and Finance, 241
Taylor, David Watson, 138
Taylor, Zachary:
Mexican War, 103;
Presidential Administration, 103
Tea Act, 56
Textile products, 152
Thorpe, George, 34
Tidewater area, 11-13
Tobacco, 30-31, 34, 37, 39, 42, 52, 154, 156-157
Tompkins, Sally, 125
Topography, 11-14
Towns, 237
Townshend Acts, 55
Transportation and Transportation Equipment, 154, 161
Treasurer, 224
"Treasury Right" System, 44
Treaty of Jamestown, 37
Tredegar Iron Works, 124, 138, 143
Trevillians Station, Battle of, 120
Trial Justice, 232-233
Truck farming products, 157
Tyler, John, 102-103
Tyres, Molly, 119
Underwood Constitution, 128-129
University of Virginia, 98-99
Valentine House, 181
Valley Campaign, 114-115 (Front Royal, Kernstown, McDowell, Port
Republic, Winchester)
Vanbraam, Jacob, 49
Vestries, 36
"Virginia," Origin of name, 24
Virginia Charter, 25
Virginia Company, 30, 34
"Virginia Gazette," 46
Virginia Military Institute, 101-102, 121
Virginia-North Carolina border, 46
Virginia-Pennsylvania boundary dispute, 85-86
Virginia Plan of representation, 83
Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 131
Virginia Resolutions, 90
Virginia War Memorial ("Shrine of Memory"), 143-144
Von Steuben, Baron, 78
Walker, Gilbert, 129
Walker, William, 79
War between the States, 111-124
War, Lord Dunmore's, 58-59
War of 1812, 94
Washington, George:
Annapolis Convention, 82;
at Fort Le Boeuf, 49-50;
at Yorktown, 80-81;
Commander-in-Chief of the American Continental Army, 65;
Death, 90;
First Inauguration, 87;
French and Indian War, 50-52;
Lieutenant Colonel of the Virginia Regiment, 50;
Notification of the Presidency, 86;
President of the Philadelphia Convention, 82;
Presidential Administration, 87-89;
Second Continental Congress, 69;
Signer of the United States Constitution; Williamsburg
Constitution of 1774, 57
Washington and Lee University, 47, 126
Washington "Peace Conference," 108
Waterpower, 18
Wayne, Anthony, 77
West, Thomas (Lord de la Warr), 29-30
Westendorf, Thomas P., 189
West Virginia ("Kanawha"):
Debt owed to Virginia, 131, 136-137;
Separation from Virginia, 118-119;
West Virginia-Virginia boundary line, 131
Wheat, 157
Wheeling Conventions, 118
White House of the Confederacy, 181
Wholesale and Retail Trade Employment, 158
Wilderness, Battle of, 119
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