stories" and she wished that breath of life within the book. To all recorders of these things that verily happened, she here acknowledges her indebtedness and gives her thanks. CONTENTS The Botetourt Resolutions The Hilltop Three Oaks Greenwood Thunder Run By Ashby's Gap The Dogs of War A Christening Winchester Lieutenant McNeil As Joseph was a-Walking The Bath and Romney Trip Fool Tom Jackson The Iron-clads Kernstown Rude's Hill Cleave and Judith McDowell