Blood on the Ohio
Author | : Fritz Zimmerman |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016-11-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 1540482871 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781540482877 |
Rating | : 4/5 (71 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: 75 Chilling Stories of the Ohio Frontier. Forgotten stories of bravery and heroism. Daniel Boone's Daughters Captured by Indians The Bravery of Elizabeth Zane The Mass Execution of the Residents of Greenbrier County, West Virginia The Bravery of George Baker Saves His Wife and Three Children From the Tomahawk. Mass Murder of the Peaceful Indian Village of Bulltown Wholesale Murder of Innocent Indians Results in Deadly Reprisals. The Revolution Disrupts the Fragile Peace With The Shawnee Resulting in Renewed Attacks on the Kentucky Frontier Hamilton the "Hair Buyer" Sends Out War Parties to the Kentucky Frontier Settlements The attack on Fort Henry in Present Day Wheeling, West Virginia. 1777 the"Bloody Year" Kentucky Under Siege General Clark's Diary of Hostilities in Kentucky Horror Ensues at the Cunningham Cabin The Grigby Farm Plundered. Wife and Small Child Tomahawked and Scalped The Slaying of Mr. Coon's Daughter 33 Men Hold Off 380 Indians at Fort Henry, West Virginia Relief of Fort Henry: The Terrible Carnage is Revealed. Captain Foreman's Relief Army for Wheeling is Annihilated Butchery on the Cheat River and the Escape of Mrs. Morgan Simon Kenton Taken Prisoner in Brown County, Ohio The Capture of the Little Johnson Brothers and Their Killing and Escape From Their Captors. The Kidnapping of the Anderson Brothers 70 Men Slaughtered Under Major Rodgers at Kentucky's Licking River Murders on Raccoon Creek, Pennsylvania The Murder of Thomas Campbell and Baby The Cold Blooded Murder of John Van Meters Wife, Infant, and Fifteen-Year-Old Daughter. The Second Siege of Fort Henry, West Virginia Fight to the Death with a Giant Home Invasion in Harrison County, W.V. Carnage on an Ohio River Keel Boat Mrs. Cunningham Watches Her Four Children Murdered and Scalped Before Being Taken Captive. The Capture and Harrowing Rescue of John Wetzel Tecumseh, Witnesses the Burning of a Captive The Horrific Story of the Murder and Torture of the Moore Family Carnage on Hacker's Creek West Virginia Four Children Murdered, Scalped and Bodies Placed to Form a Cross. Poor Woman Who is Tomahawked and Scalped Lives Long Enough to Give Birth to a Healthy Child Tragedy of the Killing of Amos Wood and his Son (Kentucky) The Glass Farm Tyranny The Purdy Family Butchered in Their Cabin Indian Retaliation the Moravian Massacre - The First Actor in the Tragedy, The Last Victim of Vengeance Tales from Harrison County, West Virginia Neil Washburn's First Scalp The Mystery Indian Girl Warning The Execution of the Crow Sisters Early Cincinnati Ohio, A Dangerous Place A Tomahawk For the Brave Teen Boys Murder Their Captors and the Mystery of the Bag of Gold Capture and Escape of Moses Hewitt Adventures of Neil Washburn Ambushed, with Death Cheated by Mother's Milk The Escape and Rescue of "Hannah the Witch."