Mirror of olden time border life
Subtitle: embracing a history of the discovery of America, of the landing of our forefathers at Plymouth and their most remarkable engagements with the Indians ... from...1620, until the final subjugation of the natives, in 1679 : also, history of Virginia, embracing its first settlement, the progressive movements of civilization... and a narrative of the ... struggle between the white settlers and Indians in north-western Virginia, Kentucky, &c. : also, history of the early settlement of Pennsylvania... and the subsequent warfare : to which are added, personal narratives of captivities and escapes : together with numerous sketches of frontier men
By: compiled from authentic sources by J. Pritts
Contributors: Pritts, Joseph, d. 1848; Withers, Alexander Scott, 1792-1865
Edition: [2d ed.]
Publisher: S. S. Miles
Published: 1849
Place of publication: Abingdon, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 700
Subjects: Indian captivities; Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio River Valley; Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815; New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Notes: Rewritten and much altered from the 1st edition which was issued in 1839, and again in 1841 under title: Incidents of border life.

Principally a compilation from writings of Henry Trumbull, Charles Campbell, A.S. Withers, I.D. Rupp and others

"Chronicles of border warfare...By A.S. Withers": p. 121-314