History of Rockbridge County, Virginia

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. N the summer of 1917 the writer visited Lexington to see if there was a practical desire for a history of Rockbridge. The encourage: ment was such as to lead him to undertake writing one, and the pres ent volume is ...