Dear Phoebe: The following is an excerpt from my new book "The Kerchevals in America". My ancestor is William Kercheval. Diana morgan wrote: > > Diana > > please give a bit more specifics about your ancestor guarding British prisoners. > > in our ancestor's pension application he states that he guarded British prisoners and that at another time they came across Tarleton's men, but they would not stand and fight. > > he was a member of the militia from Culpeper County. > > could they have been together????? > > Phebe Morgan > > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions > at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html