Cumberland County (Va.) Military and Pension Records, 1757-1912

ArchivalResource

Cumberland County (Va.) Military and Pension Records, 1757-1912

eng,

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6335050

Library of Virginia

Related Entities

There are 8 Entities related to this resource.

Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Cavalry Regiment, 3rd. Company G.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kx1bg6 (corporateBody)

Cumberland County (Va.) Circuit Court.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nm6h7j (corporateBody)

Chancery Causes are cases of equity. According to Black's Law Dictionary they are "administered according to fairness as contrasted with the strictly formulated rules of common law." A judge, not a jury, determines the outcome of the case. Cumberland County was named for William Augustus, duke of Cumberland, third son of King George II. It was formed from Goochland County in 1749. From the guide to the Cumberland County (Va.) Chancery Causes, 1750-1912 (bulk ...

Lee, Fitzhugh, 1835-1905

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61262zg (person)

Fitzhugh Lee, grandson of Henry "Light-Horse Harry" and nephew of Robert E. Lee was Major General of the Confederate Army. After the war, he wrote about and taught the history of the South during the Civil War and wrote a biography of Robert E. Lee. In 1885-1889, he served as governor of Virginia. From the description of Papers of Fitzhugh Lee, 1863-1889 (bulk 1885-1889). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122446276 Fitzhugh Le...

Virginia. Militia. Regiment, 1st.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nd93n1 (corporateBody)

Culpeper County (Va.) Circuit Court

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pm3jg8 (corporateBody)

Culpeper County probably was name for Catherine Culpeper, or for her mother, Margaret Lady Culpeper, or for Thomas Culpeper, second baron Culpeper of Thoresway, governor of Virginia from 1677 to 1683, or for their family, which long held proprietary right in the Northern Neck. It was formed from Orange County in 1749. Its area is 389 square miles, and the county seat is Culpeper. The 1902 voter registration books were created following the passage of the 1902 Virginia st...

Virginia. Militia. Regiment, 17th.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6712dm4 (corporateBody)