General Thomas Posey: Son of the American Revolution

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Index A Academy for Young Ladies (Lexington, KY), 179, 187 Adair, Elizabeth. See Posey, Elizabeth Adair Adair, Sen. John (KY), 166 Adams, John, 150, 151, 152, 153 Adams, John Quincy, 116 Agrarian uprisings (Virginia 1787), 289-90 Albany,~,41,42, 114 Albemarle County, VA, 80, 124 Alden, Col. Ichabod, 44 Alexander, Archibald, 116-20,227, 238,244 Alexander, Charles, 111,283 Alexander, John (father of Mary Alexander Thornton Posey), 110 Alexander, Lucy Thornton (mother of Mary Alexander Thornton Posey), 128n.4 Alexander, Mary (daughter of John and Lucy Thornton Alexander); See Posey, Mary Alexander Thornton Alexander, Philip, 13, 111 Alexandria, VA, 110, 155,281 309 Alien and Sedition Laws, 159 Allen, John, 173-74, 177 Amelia Island, FL, 192, 252, 262n.90 American Bible Society, 245 American Fur Company, 243 Andrustown, ~, 42 Archer, Mr. (civilian aide to Gen. Anthony Wayne), 61, 62 Armistead, Sheriff Robert B., 288, 290 Armstrong, John, 207, 211, 212 Arnold, Gen. Benedict; Battle of Saratoga hero, 38; leader of British invasion of Virginia, 7778 , 79 Augusta County, VA, 16, 17,77, 78,79,237 B Bahamas, 254 Baker, Sgt. (American soldier at Stony Point), 60 Baker, Francis, 282 Baker, John L., 257 Ball, Col. Burgess, 124 Ball, Fanny, 111 General Thomas Posey: Son of the American Revolution Baptist revivalism, 117 Barbados, 271, 273 Barbee, Thomas, 139 Bemis Heights, Battle of, 38, 79. See also Saratoga, Battles of Benevolent Empire, The, 245 Beverley, Sarah Ann Posey. See Posey, Sarah Ann Thornton Taliaferro Beverley, William (husband of Sarah Ann Posey), 17,237 Beverley, William (proprietor of Augusta County, VA), 17 Billy (Posey's manservant), 198, 215 Biographical Directory of Territorial Governors, 268 Black Hawk (Sac Indian chief), 243 Bledsoe, William M., 170 Bluegrass caucus (KY), 168 Bolivar, Gen. Simon, 253 Bordentown, NJ, 76 Botetourt County, VA, 18,28 Boundbrook, NJ, 34 Bourbon County, KY, 151 Brandywine Creek, Battle of, 50, 51 Brant, Joseph (Mohawk Indian chief), 42, 44 Brooke, Francis T., 173 Brown, Sen. James (LA), 199 Brown, Sen. John (KY), 166 Buel, Richard Jr., 149-50 Bunker Hill, Battle of, 51 Burgoyne, Gen. John (British), 79, 81, 82; Battle of Saratoga, 37-39 Burr, Aaron, 4, 152, 179, 188,202, 243; conspiracy hearings (KY), treason trial (VA), 171-76 Burton's Point, VA, 30-31 Butler, Capt. Edward, 136, 138 Butler, Col. John (Tory Ranger), 42 Butler, Col. Richard, 51, 54, 55, 57, 58,61,136 Butler, Capt. Walter (Tory Ranger),44 310 Butler, Lt. Col. William, 41, 42, 43, 131n.55 Byrd, Col. William, 9, 18 C Cabell, Col. Samuel, 76 Cabildo, The (New Orleans, LA), 188 Caldwell, Lt. Gov. John (KY), 164, 166 Calhoun, John C., 256 Cameron Street (Alexandria, VA), 281 Campbell, Capt. Robert Mis, 138, 146 Campbell County, KY, 163 Cass, Lewis, 242 Cayuga Indians. See Indian Tribes Chamberlayne, Anne Kidley. See Posey, Anne Kidley Chamberlayne Chamberlayne, Col. William, 285 Champion, Acting-Major Henry, 51 Chancellorsville (VA), Battle of, 128n.12 Charles (Posey's manservant), 236, 251 Charleston, SC, 79, 83, 92, 99, 253, 254; American reoccupation (1782), 101-102; siege and surrender of, to British (1780), 75, 76, 77 Charlestown, IN, 246 Charleton, Mrs. (Frederickstown, MD boardinghouse keeper), 34 Charlottesville, VA, 78, 148 Cherokee Indians. See Indian Tribes Cherry Valley, NY, 44, 48 Chesapeake Bay, 30, 81 Chesterfield County (VA) Court House, 79 Chicago, IL, 259n.27 Christian, Francis, 281 Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Legion station (1793), 132, 133-34 Index Cincinnatus, Lucius Quinctius, 115 Claiborne, Gov. William Charles Coles (LA), 188, 195-96, 197, 199-200, 202, 203 Clay and Wickliffe (Lexington, KY law firm), 180 Clay, Green, 170, 176, 177 Clay, Henry: Burr hearings (KY), 173-74, 176, 184n.43; Innes case, 180; Street supporter, 242, 243; Vincennes (IN) reception, 246 Cleveland, Pres. Grover, 220 Clinton, George: governor (NY), 42, 43; vice-president, 198 Clinton, Gen. Sir Henry (British), 49,61,74,76,77 Cornplanter (Miami Indian chieD, 132-33,134 Cornstalk (Shawnee Indian war chieD, 21-22 Cornwallis, Gen. Charles (British), 36,77,78,81,82 Corydon, IN, 212, 214, 219, 220, 222,225,226,228,237,256 Corydon, KY, 162 Cowden, Mr. (Queenstown, MD schoolmaster), 282 Crawford, William H., 235, 238, 239,241 Creek Indians. See Indian Tribes Creoles, 188 Croghan, Dr. John, 187,211,215, 216 Crookshank, Patrick (British merchant ), 99, 189-90 Cub's Creek, VA, 91 Cumberland Gap, 142, 160 Cumberland Island, GA, 262n.90 Cumberland Old Court House (VA), 102; Virginia soldiers...