Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-09-29
,rANILY OF HEROES
.o,,n, SHED HISTORY OF JOHN
WV ewls AND HIS FIVE SONS.
,.,,cr Was the First White Resident
II ,ususto-l.aen''d staa"'0n-~"e"'
,,drow Lewis and five Brothers.
,lhnalelrhia Times.l


,.fsr ms john Lewis, the father of
Andrew Lewis, and IS was cur
"a. .,ie,,d hy the indians that It's
.-, luc was due 10 ITS having
Lived IN ihe blood of red men slain
,..,..v,s.s .n battle.
,... wa~ native Of County Done
'.,4 nit having had troubles with
s ,,e landlord, winch ended III
t....h. life. he em,gratcd 10 VIZ
-.I and ,afovs the distinction ot
-. flc first white resident OF the
tursSta. His remains. to-
.h lO.s 81 his wife, Margaret
..4 lis son Samuel are buried
f.. east ot the town of
s-d simple monument.
LOVING lnscriptiOf. has been
nils grsyc. Here lie the re-
I'LL, cwsS. who slew the Irish
...5 ED Augusta county, located
..., >.aurton, and furnished FIVE
r....t. battles az the American
.Ir was the son If Andrew
Mar. Calhoun. and was born in
n..,..,'. T., iaud. September. 1878.
virginia February /, li62. lie
,-.. man. a true patriot, and
&c.. .n,rf, throughout the world.
-sr y,rroF wAR.
-s al,.eo referred 10 four
LELAND the Youngest,
..,rcfle only child born 10 his
fr..r -fmayal 20 this country.
eel. .t Point Pleasant tins gentle
i,,cl ~ ~. bricado az
..-.,tA.r- ,ba hero of .La
.h.slviro,f me fr,ords
.-r,,el in a famine,
..7 .i,s ,rade h,mself =
80 - ~, enemy Ito
'',..i.' a earlv IN action and
,., frnm The field was met
-..-. iA~ General.
after, u le"feu -oihe-
''i. e. 'l 'i.'S.
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rave nae want nelpiheels
ti. 'i vac eAlE h'les ol
ii.o. y is Ieiatel OF the
'v-it' son. NllilSih LEWIS,
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II ID, irtcrm4n; has hen
.f .. aoniiestion hiss HON
-....- f'..n.h Sanstor Iohn
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..l.., 80 ~rert - ,,lnnn-
r,.',- =. IN. corntry'
-.
~.' survived General Lewis
N'r lis ZANE settled "a iient
..l.l...i. spur oi the blue
u.pYe Tie sea-leVrl ana
--- T.m 'he present city OF
I.'r .l simple home known
..t i.l,- oLl since destroyed by
-rl tle hospitality Tor which
ia }, nguished, enter
lt 80 % such men as yohn
E,anoAe and Llght-Horse
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.,'.n r. those ear " DAYS
game. .r'h iatse an" Sihul.
.- -.'-' ga W. .es I"nin'u 'no
- - Sniorsl ya,.,,s's
81. "a .,,c,sls
- j. sfs,@S that while
...- ....i .t,. woods with a friend
....f -.,|.l.r po,h mon we
...-- IN, No fierce crea.
-f-.o .cifnpauion returned
...- and "a talf distant for
....r..e ,r.rn which held
-.-..red ns.i. laid ms feline
= 3 ''1A"
a., never married, and few
f4. sll1o IL duei known
D.. -.a- c.putry as the famous
D"e 1. a, $1,000,
...tlr, aAont an election
-f- matter according TO
--,t 5qy. Rifles were their
er3 after taxing their
-.e ... auatt McHeury said
D. Van SOC that huttor
-..., i moan 10 str,k. him
u.. lis GOOD a. ms word.
.....t fiD fret FIRE and his
........., wounded.
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-. w. -' 'll' & cary ~ IN nc
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- Was Dorm curing
= 'i-.'i iS'i "a uNSt
.i.' 'tHrs ~ 'hS lepuoIle
',sA INC clFil war anu
0-i II. ana dled AT Aer
-Ll''n on The lZth aay Oh
PR l''''sv>sl3n many III
'-L-iLS - hef ulstih-
T. Nllcn are now WIN
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