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Captain George Barber of Georgia
CAPTAIN GEORGE BARBER OF GEORGIA by David W. Morgan Chapter One Captain GEORGE BARBER p. 1 - 10 The parents of Captain George Barber were George and Elizabeth Barber of Augusta County, Virginia. ...
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dmorgan/chapter1.html

Georgia County Heritage Books
Georgia County Heritage books are limited-edition, hardbound, professionally published volumes of local history. Each county book is the product of local effort by a group of individuals who ...
http://www.gaheritage.com/

Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation
News Editorials New Phone Numbers for the Trust Main Street Celebrates 2,000th Project Hotel Rehabs Energize Downtowns 2003 Preservation Ball Photos Editorial: Cumberland Island Legislation ...
http://www.georgiatrust.org/

History of the Moravians in Georgia
22000 free ebooks online
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/570/

Our Georgia History
Discovered by DeSoto, Georgia was the last of the original colonies. Settlers western push remained unabated pushing the Cherokee and Creek westward. The Civil War..
http://ourgeorgiahistory.com/

Inside Georgia
1895 US Atlas (Fayette County)
FAYETTE COUNTY GEORGIA 1895 1895 U.S. Atlas Georgia 1895 U.S. Atlas Main Title Page Livingston County MI Historical Genealogical Project USGenNet.org - The 1st ONLY 501c3 host for genealogical ...
http://www.livgenmi.com/1895/GA/County/fayette.htm

28th Georgia Infantry Volunteers (Adairsville)
American Civil War reenacting unit located in North Georgia representing both the 28th Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Company G, C.S.A., and the 123rd New York Volunteer Infantry, Company D, U.S.A. ...
http://www.28thga.org/

7th Georgia Cavalry
Wir stellen eine konföderierten Cavalrykompanie während des amerikanischen Bürgerkriegs ( Civil War 1861 - 1865 ) dar. We represent a confederate Cavalry Company during the American Civil War ...
http://www.cs-cavalry.de/

A Brief Military History of Laurens County (Laurens County)
A BRIEF MILITARY HISTORY OF LAURENS COUNTY By Scott B. Thompson, Sr. Laurens County and its citizens have served in all major wars and conflicts of our country for the last two centuries. The ...
http://organizations.nlamerica.com/hardy/MilitaryHistory/a_brief_military_history_of_laur.html

A Dedication to The Veterans of World War II (Grady County)
In honor of The Veterans of Grady County Georgia Who Served in World War II The students of Cairo High School in Cairo, Georgia, honor the veterans of World War II, who have been identified as ...
http://www.angelfire.com/yt/worldwar2vets/gradycountyvets.html

A Needless Waste of Lives - Kennesaw Mountain (Kennesaw)
Near Marietta, Ga. Federal troops engage the Confederates across Pine Mountain, Brush Mountain and Kennesaw.
http://www.ngeorgia.com/history/kennesaw.html

ADAH - Greene County (Greene County)
GREENE COUNTY Click-on the County to get a detailed image Provided by Alabama Maps Greene County was created by the first state legislature on 1819 Dec. 13, from part of the land ceded to the ...
http://www.archives.state.al.us/counties/greene.html

Alpharetta Historical Society (Alpharetta)
About the Alpharetta Historical Society Board of Directors, Officers, Comm Chairs, Trustees Contact Membership Application Photo Gallery Programs, Events & Projects Upcoming Programs & Events ...
http://www.alpharettahistoricalsociety.org/

Andersonville Civil War Prison (Andersonville)
Andersonville Civil War Prison Historical Background Eye witness drawing [93.6K] In November of 1863, Confederate Captain W. Sidney Winder was sent to the village of Andersonville in Sumter ...
http://www.nps.gov/history/seac/histback.htm

Archives of Banks County (Banks County)
Northeast of Atlanta, Banks County was a major stop on one of the Alabama Roads
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/banks.html

Archives of Barrow County (Barrow County)
Northeast of Atlanta, Barrow saw the defeat of Georgia Stoneman's cavalry. After the Civil War railroads began to play an increasing role in the history.
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/barrow.html

Archives of Bartow County (Bartow County)
Mineral capitol of the state, the hills of Bartow are rich in minerals that attracted the first settlers.
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/bartow.html

Archives of Catoosa County (Catoosa County)
Home to some of the bloodiest fighting in the Civil War, Catoosa County grew because of the Western and Atlantic Railroad
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/catoosa.html

Archives of Chattooga County (Chattooga County)
Chattooga County, Sequoyah's Georgia home was also where Sherman revealed his plans for the March to the Sea
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/chattooga.html

Archives of Cherokee County (Cherokee County)
Strongly pro=Union during the Civil War, Cherokee became the broiler capitol of the world. The arrival of R. T. Jones in the latter part of the century...
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/cherokee.html

Archives of Clarke County. (Clarke County)
Home to Athens and the University of Georgia, this northeast Georgia county has a rich history
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/clarke.html

Archives of Dawson County (Dawson County)
Archives of Dawson County From the editors of Roadside Georgia Established 1857. Named in honor of William Crosby Dawson. Representative, compiler of laws of Georgia, 1820-30, fought in Creek ...
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/dawson.html

Archives of Douglas County (Douglas County)
Archives of Douglas County From the editors of Roadside Georgia Established 1870. Named for Stephen Arnold Douglas, famed senator from Illinois, who lost the 1860 race for president to Abraham ...
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/douglas.html

Archives of Elbert County (Elbert County)
On the eastern shield of Georgia, Elbert produces the finest granite in the world.
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/elbert.html

Archives of Fannin County (Fannin County)
Named for James Fannin, this north Georgia county was one of the first settled, mostly because of its abundant copper deposits in the McCaysville Basin
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/fannin.html

Archives of Floyd County (Floyd County)
Floyd County and Rome, its major industrial center, played an important roll in the educational development of North Georgia and the entire United States.
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/floyd.html

Archives of Forsyth County (Forsyth County)
Archives of Forsyth County From the editors of Roadside Georgia Established in 1832. Named in honor of John Forsyth, Attorney General of Georgia, 1808; U. S. representative; U.S. senator; U.S. ...
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/forsyth.html

Archives of Fulton County (Fulton County)
North of the city of Atlanta lies rapidly growing Milton County. Many are surprised to find that Crabapple and Birmingham predate Atlanta, Alpharetta and Roswell by 30+ years.
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/fulton.html

Archives of Gordon County (Gordon County)
Part of the Cherokee hunting ground, the county prospered before the Civil War from the presence of the Western and Atlantic
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/gordon.html

Archives of Gwinnett County (Gwinnett County)
Northeast of Atlanta, Gwinnett served as a dairy and poultry center for the metro area until after World War II when manufacturing and service industries grew and the county began to serve as a ...
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/gwinnett.html

Archives of Habersham County (Habersham County)
Beautiful Habersham was made famous by poet Sidney Lanier in the 1800's. Formerly Cherokee county, the rooling hills and ...
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/habersham.html

Archives of Hall County (Hall County)
Center after the war, the Gainesville and Northern and other rail lines began in the county and fed its growth.
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/hall.html

Archives of Haralson County (Haralson County)
Archives of Haralson County From the editors of Roadside Georgia Established 1856. Named in honor of Hugh Anderson Haralson, who serve in both the state and U.S. House and Senate. Another county? ...
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/haralson.html

Archives of Hart County (Hart County)
Only Georgia county named for a woman, Hart County has a burgeoning tourist industry because of Lake Hartwell...
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/hart.html

Archives of Jackson County (Jackson County)
Archives of Jackson County From the editors of Roadside Georgia Established 1801. Named for James Jackson, Revolutionary War hero, U.S. Senator, governor. Jackson was the man the state turned to ...
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/jackson.html

Archives of Lumpkin County, Georgia. (Lumpkin County)
North of Atlanta, Lumpkin was the center of American's first gold rush. Excellent hiking, scenic views and the Chattahoochee National Forest make this a popular tourist stop.
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/lumpkin.html

Archives of Madison County (Madison County)
Archives of Madison County From the editors of Roadside Georgia Established in 1811. Named for James Madison, who was President at the time. Botanist William Bartram accompanied the men who ...
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/madison.html

Archives of Oconee County (Oconee County)
Create in 1875 from Clarke County. Watkinsville, once county seat of Clarke, was again the seat of Oconee County government
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/oconee.html

Archives of Oglethorpe County (Oglethorpe County)
Archives of Oglethorpe County From the editors of Roadside Georgia Established 1793. James Edward Oglethorpe founded the colony of Georgia. Arrived on the Anne in 1733. Another county? Oglethorpe ...
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/oglethorpe.html

Archives of Paulding County (Paulding County)
Northwest of Atlanta, Paulding County was one of the original 10 counties from Cherokee County. Major battles during the Civil War include New Hope, Dallas, and Picketts Mill
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/paulding.html

Archives of Pickens County (Pickens County)
Home to mable magnate Sam Tate, the story of Pickens closely follows that of Georgia Marble, for whom many of the residents worked.
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/pickens.html

Archives of Polk County (Polk County)
Archives of Polk County From the editors of Roadside Georgia Named for United States President James Polk. Founded in 1851. The area of Polk County was originally Creek Indian land. Shortly after ...
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/polk.html

Archives of Rabun County (Rabun County)
Rabun County, in the northeast corner of Georgia, was settled shortly after the American Revolution.
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/rabun.html

Archives of Stephens County (Stephens County)
Named for the vice-president of the Confederacy, Georgian Alex Stephens, this northeast community was the earliest home to the Cherokee in the state.
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/stephens.html

Archives of Towns County (Towns County)
In the remote hills of North Georgia, Towns County contained a major Cherokee settlement.
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/towns.html

Archives of Union County (Union County)
Although pro-union before the fighting broke out, the residents sided with their governor after Fort Sumter.
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/union.html

Archives of Walker County (Walker County)
Early settlers in Walker were white traders from Tennessee who frequently married Cherokee. After the Trail of Tears, the county witnessed the bloodiest two days of American history, Chickamauga
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/walker.html

Archives of Walton County (Walton County)
Archives of Walton County From the editors of Roadside Georgia Named for George Walton, who signed the Declaration of Independence and was governor of Georgia. It is actually the second county ...
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/walton.html

Archives of White County (White County)
Tourist capitol of the north Georgia Mountains, White County was once a Cherokee stronghold and one of the last pieces of land they gave up before the Trail of Tears.
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/county/white.html

Arthur Woody, Georgia's first Forest Ranger (Suches)
Born and raised in Suches, Georgia, Arthur Woody becam famous for restocking the North Georgia mountains after they were stripped by lumber companies.
http://ngeorgia.com/people/woody.html

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