Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Reminiscences, 1861-1865
Samuel harrill was married about 1799 to susannah hamrick. They lived on Sandy Run Creek in Rutherford county, and were the parents of six sons and five daughters. Their fourth son, amos, was my father. My maternal great-grandfather james lee, and his wife, mary chisholm, were raised in Virginia. He was connected with the family from which Gen eral Lee descended. At the beginning of the Revolution he was living in Tryon county, now Rutherford county, North Carolina. He fought at King's Mountain and Cowpens. Being severely wounded at Cowpens, he was carried to his home 12 or 15 miles distant. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.