The Story of Winchester in Virginia
The Oldest Town in the Shenandoah Valley
by Frederic Morton
History / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)History / United States / GeneralHistory / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
Description
Winchester was the capital of the Northern Neck of VA for almost 40 years, headquarters for George Washington during his military apprenticeship, the earliest county seat in the Appalachian region, a center of trade in the pre-railroad era, and the gatewa
Book Details
- Publisher:
- Heritage Books
- Published:
- 2009-05-01
- Pages:
- 344
- Language:
- EN
- ISBN:
- 9780788417702