History of Edgefield County S.C. From the Earliest Settlements to 1897 - $25 (North Augusta)

History of Edgefield County S.
C.
From the Earliest Settlements to 1897 by Hohn A.
Chapman A.
M.
History of Edgefield County S.
C.
From the Earliest Settlements to 1897 by Hohn A.
Chapman A.
M.
This edition was first published in 1897 by Elbert H.
Aull, Newberry, S.
C.
This Second edition was published in 1963 by The advertiser Press Edgefield, S.
C.
The book contains biographcal and anecdotical: with sketches of the Seminole War, Nullification, Secession, Reconstruction, Church and Literature: with rolls of all the companies from Edgefield in the War of Secession.
War with Mexico, and with the Seminole Indians.
The inscription on the front-end paper reads.
Presented to North Augusta Historical Society by W.
Hammond Burkalter in memory of his mother Mae Raper Burkalter and his father William Brooks Burkhalter and in honor of his Great, Great, Great Grandfather, Col.
Leroy Hammond who settled in what is now North Augusta in 1765 and was one of the founders of the Edgefield District.
Col.
Hammond was a pioneer, Indian fighter, Indian trader, planter, merchant, land developer, judge, soldier of the Revolutionary War.
He was also a member of the South Carolina General Assembly.