James Wood papers, 1781-1812.

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James Wood papers, 1781-1812.

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ALS (1781 June 5; Winchester, Va.) from Wood concerning orders to move German prisoners of war captured during the Saratoga Campaign of 1777 from Virginia to York, Pa.; land grant (1797 May 18) giving Robert Woods a tract of land in Ohio County, W. Va., signed by James Wood; and signed copies of four letters (1812 October 8-10) from Wood concerning provisions for the brigade of the Virginia Militia under the command of Joel Leftwich during the War of 1812.

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Wood, James, 1741-1813

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Virginia legislator and Revolutionary War officer. From the description of Papers of James Wood [manuscript], 1746-1787. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647859413 Revolutionary War officer and governor of Virginia (1796-1799). From the description of James Wood letter to Littleton Waller Tazewell [manuscript], 1799 September 26. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647874525 Virginia Governor. From the description of Le...

Virginia. Militia

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Woods, Robert, active 1797

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Leftwich, Joel, 1759-1846

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Joel Leftwich (1759-1846) was an army officer, state legislator, and justice of the peace, of Bedford County, Va. During the Revolutionary War, Leftwich fought at Germantown, Pa.; Camden, S.C.; and was wounded at Guilford, N.C. In the War of 1812, he commanded a brigade under General William Henry Harrison and became a major general of the Virginia militia. From the guide to the Joel Leftwich Papers, ., 1779-1843, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Histor...