The Abbeville banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, 1857-05-07
COMMUNICATED,
TO THE PEORiE OF ABBEvII.rr nrorp,,~,

IIAE
Inc following names belong, of right, to tho
history oi our state. Yet most, If not all Of
them' still live only in family or neighborhood
traditions have employed much of nv leist,,s,
for several months past, IN collecting what re.
mains of these fast perishing memorials md
now publish the .su1joined list of Reyolution,rv.
names Of this District, which cost ma no ,,;t,I.
expense and trouble, with the earno.t -.
quest to tho people of the District - esno.
ciai'y the families here represented, that ,bsv
VIII place III my hands any record which n,,n
'ei'a'h OF Their fathers, or in the absence Of 81,
recoro' VIII write out or cause to be writtsn for,
me- every "necdotc and tradition of everv R,v.
oiutionary member Of the family, whether mo,. ~
female.-Revolutionar mothers and siste,s ar. -,
many respects more interesting than Revolutiop.
"ry 'athers-'hat can be ohsaiaed- from any
source. Macauly says truly, that the fre.,de
history OF people, is their best history; and the
TIME has come In our own, when the simplest
story OF the past IS absorbing siLee it illustrates
al age, whose scenes and imperishable Lessons.
arc 'aS' reviving in the hearts and memories of
men: = St&5agsIL 20 -
THE WELLINGTON NE1GIIBoRHoop
oup' Joseph Bauchilon Major Alex. Noble.
the Luekey'' the Cari.hers Capt. Jno. Calhoun
Sapt. 1no. Ewing Calhoun, Capt, Josh. Calhoun
iat' Calhoun, Rev. Jno. Harris. Lieut.. Jane.
| Noble '"''eS
THE LITTLE RIVER NEIcuROpuoon
Capt Moses Liddle Capt George Liddle, Of
ehe con''nentnls; james, Jered and VIM. Liddle.
capt Andrew Miller, Jno. Miller Robert Miller
Lieut.. ''no Files, David Verncr Jno. Morris. ibs
Spy; he has son now living in Andersen Dis.I
! trict. - S|.--'
JollNSoNS CREEK NEIGHBORHeoD.
Capt Jno Norwood, Major Gorge Reid. Lieut.
FRANCES johnson, Lieut.. Robt Black, KILLED on .
heedy branch,) Capt. VIM Baskins.
DoRNS GOLD MINE NEIGHBORH0OD
Alex. Patterson, Josiah Patterson. : =.
GREENWOOD NEIGHBoRHOoD..
'"pt "m Freeman, Armstrong Herd, Liout
Hugh w ardlaw, Jno. Wilson, Capt Snm Moor.
Col. James Moore, Sheriff; VIM. Moore, Cav.
Francis Logan, Capt. Robt Beal, Cnpt. Juo r..
w"' Andrew Warnack Jno. Logan, Son., Jno :
hosa.' Jr, Andrew Logan, Henry Logan, Jno:
""rdlaw'Jr, James Buchanan, James Thomson.
James Moore. WIN. Brown, Edward Porbe,
James Houston, James Buchanan, Sen. Hnoh
douglass, Alex. McAIaster, Wm Thomson. Jno
""rdsaw, Son., Jno Keaker. james Besker.
James Parker, Robert Parker, Leonard Broad
way, MAI. McAIaster.
SALUDA NEIGHBORHOOD.
Capt J"" Calhoun, Capt. Joseph Calhoun tho
! AndcrSons and the Swanseys
ABBEVILLE NEIGHBORHOOD.
CAP" Joseph Pickens, Gen. And. Pickeus
! capt Geo Cowan, Col. Rob. Anderson, Gen.
And. Williamson Major Geo. Bowie, Major An.
drew Hamilton.
lhis IS not full list of the Revolutionary
names OF this portion of tho old Ninty Six Dis.
'r'et the remainder will be given in another
similar publication Will not the intelligent ci-
tizcns of our District respond, at once and with
earnestncss to request so interesting to them,
and So important to the memory of an honored
ancestry?
J. II. LOGAN.