Georgia's Landmarks,Memorials and Legends, Vol 1 & 2

Georgia's Landmarks,Memorials and Legends
Complete in Two Volumes
"Edition Deluxe for Private Distribution"
By Lucien Lamar Knight 1913
1,065 + 1,190 pages, illustrated, indexed

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CONTENTS - VOLUME 1
Part One.LANDMARKS AND MEMORIALS.
Chapter I Dungeness : The Bivouac of '' Light Horse Harry''Lee for
Nearly a Century 1
Chapter II Jefferson Davis's Arrest at Irwinville: The TrueStory of a
Dramatic Episode 13
Chapter III The Old Creek Indian Agency : Where a ForgottenPatriot
Sleeps 18
Chapter IV Bamsley Gardens: A Lost Arcadia 26
Chapter V . Shelhnan Heights: A Romance of Sherman'sMarch 31
Chapter VI. The "Lone Star" Flag of Texas Woven by aGeorgia Woman 34
Chapter VII "Little Giffen of Tennessee:" How a FamousBallad Came to
be Written 39
Chapter VIII James Ryder Randall: Origin of "Maryland,My Maryland!"
45
Chapter IX Oglethorpe: His Monument and his Mission 50
Chapter X Fort Frederica: 1735 59
Chapter XI The Wesley Oak 66
Chapter XII Coweta Town: Where a Treaty was Signed theEffect of Which
was a Death-Blow to Franceon the Mississippi ,. 69
Chapter XIII Bloody Marsh: Where a Battle was Fought inWhich Spain
Lost a Continent 73
Chapter XIV Christ Church, Savannah: Where the GeorgiaColonists First
Worshipped God 77
Chapter XV Bethesda: Where the Great Whitefield Foundedan Asylum for
Orphans 80
Chapter XVI The Grave of Tomo-Chi-Chi 85
Chapter XVII . - Wormsloe : The Home of Noble Jones 87
Chapter XVIII Bonaventure: The Ancient Seat of the TattnaUs 90
Chapter XIX Brampton: The Home of Jonathan Bryan 93
Chapter XX The Jews in Georgia: An Outline History 97
Chapter XXI Savannah's Revolutionary Monuments 103
Chapter XXII Mulberry Grove: The General Greene EstateWhere the Cotton
Gin was Invented 108
Chapter XXIII Fort Augusta; 1736 --- 113
Chapter XXIV Historic Old St. Paul's 117Chapter XXV Meadow Garden :
The Home of Governor Walton 122
Chapter XXVI The Invention of the Cotton Gin: An AuthenticAccount -
125
Chapter XXVII War Hill: Where the Famous RevolutionaryBattle of Kettle
Creek was Fought 131
Chapter XXVIII Historic Old Midway: A Shrine of Patriotism., 135
Chapter XXIX Franklin College: The Oldest State Universityin America,
Chartered in 1785 139
Chapter XXX Louisville: Georgia's First Permanent Capital-- 146
Chapter XXXI The Yazoo Fraud: An Episode of Dramatic InterestRecalled
149
Chapter XXXII Burning the Iniquitous Records with Fire fromHeaven 152
Chapter XXXIII The Old Slave-Market: A Solitary Remnant ofFeudal Days
in Dixie .- 154Chapter XXXIV Historic Old Milledgeville: Georgia's
Capital forMore Than Sixty Years .. 156Chapter XXXV Mcintosh Rock:
Where the Most Famous ofGeorgia Treaties was Made with the Creeks. 160
Chapter XXXVI New Echota: The Last Capital of the SouthernCherokees
170
Chapter XXXVII Under the Lash: Pathetic Incidents of the Removal176
Chapter XXXVIII --Harriet Gold: A Romance of New Echota 183
Chapter XXXIX .-.Dahlonega: Once the Center of Gold-MiningActivities
in America 185
Chapter XL Sequoya: The Modem Cadmus 190
Chapter XLI --Woodlawn: The Home of William H. Crawford- 197
Chapter XLII Historic Old Wesleyan: The First Female Collegein the
World to Confer Diplomas 200
Chapter XLIII Chickamauga: One of the Bloodiest of ModernBattle-Fields
Becomes a National Park 203
Chapter XLIV Kenneeaw Mountain: Once a Peak of the Inferno 208
Chapter XLV The Old Heard House : Where the Last Meetingof the
Confederate Cabinet was Held 211
Chapter XLVI The Old Chenault House: In the Neighborhoodof Which
Occurred the Famous Raid on theConfederate Treasure Wagons 213Chapter
XLVII Origin of the United Daughters of the Confederacy218
Chapter XLVIII Origin of the Southern Cross of Honor.. 222
Chapter XLIX Copse HiD: The Home of Paul H. Hayne 224
Chapter L Rlchard Henry Wilde: Augusta's Monument tothe Author of the
"Summer Rose." 228
Charter LI TorchHill: The Home of Dr. Francis 0. Ticknor. 231
Chapter LII St. Elmo : Its Memories of Augusta Evans Wilson 234
Chapter LIII Sidney Lanier: Macon's Memorial to the Master-Minstrel
236
Chapter LIV Rome Pioneers the Way in Honoring the Womenof the
Confederacy , 241
Chapter LV The Mark Hanna Home:
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