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A Different Window...a different victory

OUT OF PRINT

The Civil War records, diaries, and letters of Z. T. Ross, Captain, Company B, 13th Virginia Infantry Regiment...

A Guide to Historical Research in Orange County, Virginia

by Ann L. Miller. A guide to county records and research sources for?Orange County, (softcover, 31 pp.)

Antebellum Orange

OUT OF PRINT

by Ann L. Miller. The Pre-Civil War homes, public buildings and historic sites of Orange County, Va., covering over 175 buildings and...

Occasional Papers #1: A Select Bibliography on Orange County, Vi

(softcover, 16 pp.)?

Occasional Papers #4: The Rapidan Mound Revisited

Archaeological explorations at a pre-historic burial mound. (softcover 42 pp.)?

Orange County Land Patents

by Ulysses P. Joyner, Jr. The second edition of Mr. Joyner's book detailing the original land patents in present day Orange County...

Orange County Road Orders, 1734-1749

You may download this publication at the Virginia Department of Transportation Website: http://www.virginiadot.org/VTRC/main/online_reports/pdf/85-r2.pdf

Orange County Road Orders, 1750-1800

by Ann B. Miller. Continuation of the series begun with Orange County Road Orders, 1734-1749. (softcover, 394 pp.)?

Orange Courthouse, 1861-1865: Orange in the Civil War

A compilation of official records regarding Orange County in the Civil War and men who served from...

Orange Virginia: Story of a Courthouse Town

by William H.B. Thomas. A short history of the Town of Orange from its founding in 1749 to the...

Patriots of the Upcountry: Orange County, VA in the Revolution

by Willaim H.B. Thomas. This book is the last in a series of publications of the Orange County Bicentennial Commission. Includes a history from the 1760s to the 1780s, military rosters, public service claims, and legislative petitions.

Probated Wills: Orange County, Virginia, 1861-1865

Compiled by James W. Cortada

Remembering: A History of Orange County, Virginia

Frank Walker has combined a love of history with a lifetime of living and working in the Orange County area to produce a comprehensive and well-received county history.

The Clerks of Orange County, Virginia

by Ulysses P. Joyner, Jr. Brief biographies of each of the Clerks of Orange County including miscellaneous data on the evolution of the Virginia and Orange County judicial systems...

The Diary of Fannie Page Hume, Orange VA, 1861

The diary of a young Orange woman at the beginning of the Civil War (softcover, 91 pp.)

The Fanny Hume Diary of 1862: A Year in Wartime Orange, Virginia

The diary of a young woman caught in the midst of the Civil War. This diary is well documented with over 300 footnotes explaining the...

The First Settlers of Orange County, Virginia 1700-1776

by Ulyssess P. Joyner, Jr. Second printing with additions and corrections. A view of the life and times of the European Settlers of Orange County, Virginia, and their influence upon the young James Madision.

The Nine Lives of an Orange Tabby: An Orange County History...

The Nine Lives of an Orange Tabby: An Orange County History for Children. A delightful coloring book for children that tells the story of Orange County as seens through the eyes of a tabby cat.

The Octonia Grant: In Orange and Greene Counties

by J. Randolph Grymes, Jr. In 1722 eight patentees received a patent to 24,000 acres, a holding that stretched along the Rapidan River from north-central Orange County to beyond Stanardsville...

The Short Life and Strange Death of Ambrose Madison

Ambrose Madison (ca. 1696-1732), was the grandfather of President James Madison. Born into an established Tidewater Virginia family, Ambrose Madison began a successful career as a planter, merchant, entrepreneur, and county official ...