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From: Richard Hackney <>
Subject: Re: [VAFLOYD] List of Floyd Co., Virginia Soldiers in the war between the States
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 23:33:42 -0700
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Barg,
What a fountain of information we can find here. Good work and thanks
Linda (Quesenberry) Hackney in California
See my new address?



At 03:14 PM 9/15/02 -0500, you wrote:
>In 1906, 3 veterans petitioned the Floyd Circuit Court for an account of
>Floyd County citizens who served in the war between the states to be
>recorded among the records of the County. The soldier's names were to be
>provided to the Clerk by Members of Floyd Camp of Confederate Veterans or
>it's officers. It appears N. J. Agnew (Norazembla Johnson Agnew), being a
>veteran of the war between the States & Adj. of Camp #111, compiled these
>lists & submitted his account to the Floyd Circuit Court October 9th, 1909.
>
>In the possession of the Floyd Co., Virginia Court House is this old ledger
>that is in such disrepair that the public is not allowed access to it for
>fear of damaging it further. Fortunately, Wendell G. Peters, Clerk of the
>Circuit Court, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia, realizing the value of this
>ledger, made copies and gave permission for the same to be displayed on the
>internet. Cival War Buffs & Genealogists will be forever grateful to Mr
>Peters!
>
>I have began transcribing the Lists of Soldiers will continue until done.
>They can be viewed at:
>http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/Cont.htm
>
>Barb Reininger
>Families of Floyd Co., VA found at:
>http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/Cont.htm
>
>
>
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