Lord Dunmore's War, 1774

United States U.S. Military  Colonial Wars, 1607-1763  Lord Dunmore's War, 1774

History
Lord Dunmore's War was fought between Virginian colonists and the Shawnee, Mingo, and Delaware Indians. The fighting and/or troop movements were in Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio.

Most men who served in Lord Dunmore's War were between the ages of 16 and 60, born between 1714-1758. Some were born as early as 1704 or as late as 1762.

Records
Colonies:


 * Virginia

Native Americans:


 * Shawnees
 * Mingos

General Society of Colonial Wars

The General Society of Colonial Wars was established in 1893. Membership in the society requires that the member be a male at least 18 years of age and be able to show direct lineage to an ancestor who served in the Colonial Wars. See General Society of Colonial Wars for more information on the society and its records.


 * General Society of Colonial Wars, Lineage records, no. 1-14199, 1607-1967; supplemental records, 1-13850, 1607-1967; register of members, FHL 209 rolls


 * A first supplement to the 1922 index of ancestors and roll of members of the General Society of Colonial Wars'' 2volumes, Hartford, Connecticut : The General Assembly, 1941 FHL Digital


 * A second supplement to 1922 index of ancestors and roll of members, General Society of Colonial Wars Baltimore, Maryland : General Society of Colonial Wars, c1977 FHL 973 D2cw supp. 2

Websites

 * U-S-History.com