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Colonel Washington was unhorsed and made a prisoner, but succeeded with his brave men in preventing the meditated attack in the rear. Brevard had not observed this division of the enemy, and the first thing he saw was the flying caps and tumbling horses of the cavalry as they made their dashing charge upon them. This was the last important battle in which Capt.
It doesn't seem possible they could find us here, in this broad mountain wilderness!" Brevard, meanwhile, was spreading out diagrams and plans. "The plant at Niagara," said he. "Gabriel, study this, now, as you never yet have studied anything!
Their locations are, severally: The first, in Monroe County, in what is called the “Devil’s Garden,” on the northwestern edge of the Big Cypress Swamp, from fifteen to twenty miles southwest of Lake Okeechobee; the second, in Dade County, on the Little Miami River, not far from Biscayne Bay, and about ten miles north of the site of what was, during the great Seminole war, Fort Dallas; the third, in Manatee County, on a creek which empties from the west into Lake Okeechobee, probably five miles from its mouth; the fourth, in Brevard County, on a stream running southward, at a point about fifteen miles northeast of the entrance of the Kissimmee River into Lake Okeechobee; and the fifth, on a small lake in Polk County, lying nearly midway between lakes Pierce and Rosalie, towards the headwaters of the Kissimmee River.
The depths of sky were hidden in a darkness like night made visible; and, in place of moving air, there were slow waves of perfume, now from the lilacs and now from the opening hedge of June roses. Her brain was filled by a multitude of minor images and speculations, but fixed at their back was the presence of Roger Brevard. She approved of him absolutely.
Mary L. Forney married W.P. Reinhardt, of Catawba county. Catharine S. Forney married A.T. Bost, of Catawba county. He had twelve children: 1. Daniel M. Forney married Harriet Brevard, of Lincoln county. Mary Forney married Christian Reinhardt, of Lincoln county. Jacob Forney married Sarah Hoke, of Lincoln county, Eliza Forney married 1st, Henry T. Webb, Esq., of North Carolina, and 2nd, Dr.
Roger Brevard turned from the consideration of Taou Yuen to the even more insistent claim of his increasing affection for Sidsall. He stopped again both to lament and delight in her youth another year and he would have unhesitatingly announced his feeling as love to them all. It was that, he admitted to himself almost shyly.
Ella Chamberlain, Tampa; third, Miss Caroline Brevard, Tallahassee; corresponding secretary, Miss Elizabeth Askew, Tampa; recording secretary, Miss Frances B. Anderson, Jacksonville; treasurer, Mrs. John Schnarr, Orlando; auditors, Mrs. Anna Andrus, Miami, and Mrs. J. M. Thayer, Orlando.
His daughter, Isabella, married Joseph Graham; Rebecca married Alexander Brevard; Violet married William Bain Alexander, son of John McKnitt Alexander; Elizabeth married William Lee Davidson, son of General Davidson, who fell at Cowan's Ford; Mary married Dr. William McLean; Sallie married Alexander Caldwell, son of Rev. David Caldwell, of Guilford county; Margaret married Major James Harris.
Alexander Brevard, a brother of Dr. Ephraim Brevard, the reputed author of the Mecklenburg Declaration of the 20th of May, 1775, and one of the "seven brothers in the rebel army," at one time. Violet Davidson married William Bain Alexander, a son of John McKnitt Alexander, one of the secretaries of the Mecklenburg Convention.
"You and Catherine, with Craig to bring the machine back. You're needed, now, at the front imperatively needed. Freda and I," gesturing at his wife, "will hold the fort, here will keep watch over our dead, over poor old Brevard, the first to fall in this great, final battle!" A spirited argument followed. Gabriel insisted on being left for the second trip.
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