Bibliography

Manuscript Sources

On November 7, 1913, Dick Martin made an application to the United Daughters of the Confederacy for the “Southern Cross of Honor.” Certificate, owned by the author, bought at a Civil War Show. He is shown as a member of Camp No. 91, United Confederate Veterans. The application is also signed by Hugh Hamilton, F.R. Duke, and approved by A.F. Rose, Adjutant.

United Daughters of the Confederacy; Black Horse Chapter, Warrenton, Virginia; from a newspaper clipping in the Chapter scrapbook, source unknown. Provided to the author by Mrs. J. Willard Lineweaver, Warrenton, VA.

Published Primary Sources

Buck, D. A., Fauquier County, Virginia Birth Registry 1853-1896, 1996;

Paynes Church Drive, Fairfax, VA 22032, 703-591-2593, copy in

Fauquier County Library.

Hunter, Alexander; The Women of the Debatable Land, Corden Publishing Company, Washington, D.C., 1912.

Hunter, Alexander; Johnny Reb and Billy Yank; pg. 666-669; The Neal Publishing Company; New York and Washington; 1905. Almost one half of this book is devoted to Hunter’s experiences while a member of the Black Horse Cavalry. He discussed the Martin brothers in detail.

Murry, Maj. J. Ogden Murry, The Immortal Six Hundred: A Story Of Cruelty To Confederate Prisoners Of War, The Eddy Press Corp., Winchester, Va., 1905, p.237

Scott, Col. John, “The Black Horse Cavalry,” Annals of the War, The Times Publishing Company, Philadelphia,

Welton, J. Michael; Editor; “My Heart Is So Rebellious,” The Caldwell Letters, 1861-1865. 1991.

Hunter, Alexander; The Women of the Debatable Land, Corden Publishing Company, Washington, D.C., 1912.

Murry, Maj. J. Ogden Murry, The Immortal Six Hundred: A Story Of Cruelty To Confederate Prisoners Of War, The Eddy Press Corp., Winchester, Va., 1905, p.237

Scott, Col. John, “The Black Horse Cavalry,” Annals of the War, The Times Publishing Company, Philadelphia,

Periodicals

Confederate Veteran 22:128 This reference discusses the Martin family, and the Meigs incident involving Richard Martin.

Hackley, W.B. and Holtzclaw, B. C. “Germantown Revived”, The Germanna Record, No. 2. The Memorial foundation of the Germanna Colonies In Virginia, Inc., PO Box 693, Culpeper, Va. 22701

Hopewell, Lynn, “The Bravest Man In Lee’s Army,” Fauquier Magazine, volume 1, number 8 (June 1988): for the complete story of this rifle.

Hopewell, Lynn, “Cavaliers and Lawyers Formed The Famous Black Horse Cavalry”, Fauquier Magazine, Winter 1992-93, Volume 5, Number 12, p. 25.

True Index, 5 January 1876, Margaret A. Martin married Lt. Jas. H. Childs. Fauquier County Library microfilms.

The Fauquier Democrat, May 6, 1933, p. 1. Her tombstone gives her birth as 1841 making her 92.

John T. Toler, News and Notes, Fauquier Historical Society, Vol. 15, No. 1, Spring-Summer, 1993, p. 1.

Secondary Sources

Gulick, Diane, Fauquier County Parks and Recreation flyer on C. M. Crockett Park, Sponsored by The Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies In Virginia, Inc.,

Newspaper clipping, source unknown, copy given to the author by John K. Gott of Arlington, Virginia. This clipping is an obituary announcement of the death of John Richard Martin. In it he is referred to as the son of “Honest” John Martin. [Look up in Fauquier Democrat.]

Fauquier Deeds; B. 67, Pg. 403. [Need dates.]

Fauquier Wills; B. 35, Pg.403. Date of will probate. His will is dated November 4, 1875.

Fauquier County Virginia marriage records.

History of Pike County, Missouri; Biographical Sketches; p. 844.

Klitch, Helen Jeffries; Joseph Arthur Jeffries’ Fauquier County, 1840- 1919, Phil Bate Associates, San Antonio, TX.

Martin, William A., A Martin Genealogy, Tied to the History of Germanna, Virginia, Heritage Books, Inc. 1540 Point Ridge Place, Bowie, Md. 2071, (301) 390-7790.

Check with Juanita Burge Gaskill, 1310 Linden Drive, #222, Jefferson City, Missouri, 314-635-3285. Mrs. Gaskill has genealogy of Burge family and further references.

Chriswell, Sara; “U.D.C. Remembers: A Collection of Historic Memorabilia Concerning the War Between the States”; Related by the members of the Black Horse Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy; Warrenton, Virginia. Undated.

The Years of Anguish, Fauquier County, Virginia, 1861-1865; Fauquier County Civil War Centennial Committee, 1965.

Fauquier County, Virginia 1759-1959; Fauquier County Bicentennial Committee, Warrenton, Virginia, 1959.

Gore, Marvin D., Old Homes and Families of Fauquier County, Virginia (The W.P.A. Records,), Virginia Book Company, Berryville, VA, 1978.

Glassco, Lawrence A.; The Glas(s)cock-Glassco Saga; privately printed; Edward Brothers, Ann Arbor Mi., 1974; p. 84 [Check p. no. #]. In Fauquier Co. Library.

Eliza George in Woods, History of Albermarle County, Virginia. # Improve cite. See footnote 61.

History of Pike County, Mo. Biographical Sketches; p. 844. [Improve cite. #]

Klitch, Helen Jeffries , Joseph Arthur Jeffries’ Fauquier County, 1840- 1919, Phil Bate Associates, San Antonio, TX, 1989.

Payne, Col. Brooke, The Paynes of Virginia, p. 193, The William Byrd Press, Inc., Richmond, Va., 1937.

Rixey, Randolph Picton, The Rixey Genealogy, Printed by J.P. Bell company, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1933.

Scheel, Eugene M., The Civil War in Fauquier County Virginia, The Fauquier National Bank, June, 1985.

Tyler, Lyon Gardiner; Editor; Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography; Three Volumes; Lewis Historical Publishing Company; New York; 1915.

United Daughters of the Confederacy, Black Horse Chapter, The Black Horse Chapter Memoirs, Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia, 1972.

The VMI New Market Cadets, The Michie Co., Charlottesville, Va., 1933.

Lynn Hopewell, “Cavaliers and Lawyers Formed The Famous Black Horse Cavalry,” Fauquier Magazine, volume 5, number 12 (Winter 1992-93): 25-27.

Katherine Isham Keith, “The Record of the Black Horse Troop,” Fauquier Historical Society Bulletin, volume I, number 1 (June 1923). The author was the daughter of Black Horseman Isham Keith.

Colonel John Scott, “The Black Horse Cavalry,” The Annals of the War, (Philadelphia: The Times Publishing Company, 1879), 590-613. Col. Scott was the first captain of the Black Horse. This is the only history of the Black Horse written by a member of the company.

Lynn Hopewell, “The Bravest Man In Lee’s Army,” Fauquier Magazine, volume 1, number 8 (June 1988): 16-22.

Scott, “The Black Horse Cavalry,” 590. Scott states that the date was the anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo.

Fauquier County Civil War Centennial Committee, The Years of Anguish, Fauquier County, Virginia, 1861-1865, (Warrenton, privately printed, 1965), appendix iv.

Lynn Hopewell, The Bravest of the Brave: a History of the Black Horse Cavlary, in progress.

John W. Wayland, “Germanna: Outpost of Adventure 1714-1956,” The Germanna Record 7 (1956): 17.

Arthur L. Keith, “The German Colony of 1717,” William and Mary College Quarterly, First Series, Volume 26, 79-95, 178-195, 234-249.

Rush W. Boyer, “The Pioneer village of Germantown: A Tour of Fauquier Counties’ First White Settlement,” Fauquier Democrat, June 9, 1955, p E-1.

H. C. Groome, Fauquier During the Proprietorship, (Richmond, Virginia: Old Dominion Press, 1927), Chapter IV: “Germantown”, 113-130.

Benjamin C. Holtzclaw, “Germantown Revived,” The Germanna Record, 2 (April, 1962): 11-76. This is the most extensive treatment of the settlement and land transactions of Germantown.

Diane Gulick, C. M. Crockett Park, Fauquier County Parks and Recreation, Sponsored by The Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies In Virginia, Inc. This is a small flyer for distribution to the public.

William A. Martin, A Martin Genealogy, Tied to the History of Germanna, Virginia, (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, Inc., 1995), 23-24.

Martin, A Martin Genealogy, Tied to the History of Germanna, Virginia, 18- 19. This is the most recent research on the Martin family.

Benjamin C. Holtzclaw, “John Joseph Martin of Germanna and Germantown,” The Germanna Record 1 (July, 1961): 43.

Woodford B. Hackley, “The Plat of Germantown,” The Germanna Record 2 (April, 1962): 77-81. Germantown location plotted using Hackley map on page .

John Richard Martin obituary, undated clipping from unidentified newspaper, in collection of John K. Gott, Marshall, Virginia. This clipping is an announcement of the death of John Richard Martin. In it he is referred to as the son of “Honest” John Martin.

John Martin household, 1870 U.S. census, Fauquier County, Virginia, National Arhives micropublication roll 1145, page 492. He states his age as 73.

John Martin death notice, Alexandria Gazette, Alexandria Virginia, Monday July 31, 1876. Clipping in the possession of John Gott. “John Martin died at his farm in lower Fauquier on the 25th inst.”

John Martin will (1875), Fauquier County Will Book 35: 403. Clerk of the Court’s Office, Warrenton, Virginia. Date of will probate? . His will is dated November 4, 1875.

Fauquier County Marriage

John S. Moore, A History of Broad Run Baptist Church, S.B.C., 1762-1987 (no place: privately printed, 1987), 53. It is one of the two oldest Baptist churches in Virginia. See this reference for a history of the church and its ministers, several of whom were involved in the marriages of subjects in this book; Cumberland George, H. H. Hyer and John Ogilvie all have extensive biographies in the reference. John Olgilvie was ordained in 1824 and became a paster of Upper Goose Creek (now Pleasant Vale) Church in Fauquier County. He cared for four churches each of which he would visit once a month. He later was pastor of Broad Run Baptist church from 1841 to 1849. (get photo.)

Helen Jeffries Klitch, Joseph Arthur Jeffries’ Fauquier County, 1840-1919 (San Antonio, Texas: Phil Bate Associates, 1989), “Brief History and Complete Minutes of the Broad Run Baptist Church, 1762-1872”, part nine, 284.

Alexander Hunter, Johnny Reb and Billy Yank, (The Neal Publishing Company; New York and Washington, 1905), 666-669. Almost one half of this book is devoted to Hunter’s experiences while a member of the Black Horse Cavalry. He discussed the Martin brothers in detail.

The Works Projects Administration, Old Homes and Families of Fauquier County Virginia (Berryville, Virginia: Virginia Book Company, 1978), 753- 754. Sidney Shumate, Warrenton provided the information. Research by M.D. Gore, Sumerduck, Virginia, February 15, 1937. “The material included in this volume was compiled during the mid-1930’s, during the Great Depression by local, historically-minded workers employed by the Writers’ Program of the Works Projects Administration.

Rev. Horace Edwin Hayden, Virginia Genealogies, A Genealogy of the Lewis Family, ??? check series and improve citation.? (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania:, no publisher, 1891.. Reissued Genealogical Publishing company: Baltimore, 1973. p 158. An excellent source for the Lewis and Phillips family.

Nancy Chappelear Baird, Fauquier County Tombstone Inscriptions, (1970) (Warrenton, Virginia: privately printed, 1970), 93. There is another edition of this book published at a later date.

To avoid[597] Kimmarie Lewis, “Collector Holds History’s Beauty,” Fauquier Magazine, November 1991: 18. Donald R. Thorpe now owns “Marsh Run”.

George M. Ficklin entry, Fauquier County Deaths 1854-1896: 30. He was unmarried. His father gave information. His parents were William P. and A[nn]. M[artin]. Ficklin. He died at his father’s home. R.A. Hart newspaper article, undated clipping from unidentified newspaper, in scrapbook of the Black Horse Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, Warrenton, Virginia.

Virginia Genealogies, A Genealogy of the Lewis family, ??? check series and improve citation.? (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania:, no publisher, 1891. Reissued Genealogical Publishing company: Baltimore, 1973. p 158 The only source with her first name. The list of the children’s’ names came from this source.

Telephone interview with William M. Ficklin; 182 Apple Road, Boones Mille, VA 24065; 540-334-2331, by Lynn Hopewell, July 5, 1999. Transcript held by Hopewell (82 Erin Drive, Warrenton, VA 20186). Mr. Ficklin is the son of George Ficklin, son of William L. Ficklin and his wife Lucy S. Eastham. Mr. Ficklin gave most of the information on his grandfather’s family.

Enterview, William M. Ficklin, July 5, 1999. The next children named by Mr. Ficklin. They are not in Hayden.

[ _____________, need article, etc,] Confederate Veteran, 22:128; This reference discusses the Martin

Interview, Alice Jane (Buchanan) Childs, (Mrs. Ernest Lee Childs, Jr.,

Casanova Road; Casanova, VA 22017), by Lynn Hopewell, July 11, 1999.

Her husband, Earnest Lee Childs, Jr. is Honest John Martin’s great- grandson.

Annie R. Martin entry, Fauquier County Births: 96, line 40. Born near 3 Mile Station, parents Robert E. and Mary B. Martin. He was a farmer, reported by John Martin (her grandfather). Surely the B. in Mary’s name should be a V.

Klitch, Joseph Arthur Jeffries’ Fauquier County, 1840-1919, 216. The obituary confirms the day of death, but makes no mention of the month or year.

J. Ogden Murry, Maj., The Immortal Six Hundred: A Story Of Cruelty To Confederate Prisoners Of War, (Winchester, Virginia, The Eddy Press Corp., 1905), 237

Fleming and Baird; Supplement and Index to Fauquier County, Virginia Tombstone Inscriptions, A1. [check this reference.]

Fourth Va Cav book.

Interview with Russell C. Bowen, (P.O. Box 155, Remington, Va. 22734), by Lynn Hopewell, June 4, 1988. Mr. Bowen is deceased. He is the grandson of Henry Clay Bowen and conducted extensive research on the Bowen family. Certificate shown to author. He is the brother of Charles H. Bowen, Jr.

Interview, Charles H. Bowen, Jr., June 4, 1988. Mr. Bowen is deceased. Note left with baby on doorstep, “October 11, 1879. Mrs. Bowen, This child is given to you as yours by his Mother,” note shown to author.

Baird; Fauquier County Tombstone Inscriptions, (1970), 162.

John Richard Martin obituary, The Fauquier Democrat, Saturday, January 22, 1916.

The Black Horse Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, The Black Horse Troop of Fauquier County, (Warrenton, Virginia: privately printed, 1972), 14.

George W. Martin obituary, undated clipping [find this!!] from unidentified newspaper, in scrapbook of the Black Horse Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, Warrenton, Virginia. Copy provided to the author by Mrs. J. Willard Lineweaver, Warrenton, Virginia.

Mildred L. Martin obituary, The Fauquier Democrat, Warrenton, Virginia, December 13, 1919, page 7. The reference to the niece is to her brother Dick’s daughter.

Interview, Charles H. Bowen, Jr., June 4, 1988. Almost all the Bowen family information in this chapter came from this interview.

Eliza George [find ref.] in Woods, History of Albemarle County, Virginia [ordered vie inter-library loan 29 June 1999.7/21/1999, searched, no reference to Eliza or any other George.???

Baird, Fauquier County Tombstone Inscriptions (1970), 81. “Consort of William A. Bowen, who departed this life February 27, 1836, in the 31st year of her age.” Buried in the Bowen Cemetery, Calverton, Virginia. Located 3 miles S.E. of Calverton , Route 616, N.E. 330 yards, by private road, 120 yards to cemetery.

IGI 1761049. Born 1808, Culpeper county, VA.

UDC application. Black Horse Chapter. Check with Krick.

The VMI New Market Cadets, The Michie Co., Charlottesville, Va., 1933. [Describe Battle.]

Interview, Russell C. Bowen, June 4, 1988.

See Culpeper Co. Homes (need exact reference #) for description of Fishback home place.

Interview, Russell C. Bowen, June 4, 1988.

Fourth VA Cav book.

The Works Projects Administration, Old Homes and Families of Fauquier County Virginia, 722-723. Research by M.D. Gore, Summerduck, Virginia, February 24, 1938.

Letter from Mrs. Lewis Rosser, (Box 445, West Linn, Oregon 97068) to Lynn Hopewell, January 21, 1985; held by Lynn Hopewell (82 Erin Drive, Warrenton, VA 29186-2829). Most of the material on the Childs family was provided to the author by this letter. The author’s inserted information is in brackets.

William H. Childs tombstone, Childs Family Cemetery, Casanova, Fauquier County, Virginia, transcribed by Lynn Hopewell. There is no record of his death in Fauquier County death records.

George Thomas Strother obituary, The Fauquier Democrat, Warrenton, Virginia, Wednesday, March 29, 1933, page 1.

Per John Gott, told to the author.

History of Pike County, Missouri, Biographical Sketches,. 844. [?add fuller citation detail re publisher?}

Dee Ann Buck, Fauquier County, Virginia Birth Registry 1853-1896 (Fairfax, Virginia; privately printed, 1996.), 31.

Edward D. C. Campbell, Jr., ““’Strangers and Pilgrims’”, The Diary of Margaret Tilloston Kemble Norse 4 April-11 November1862,” The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography volume 91, number 4 (October, 1983): 466- 7.

Hayden, Virginia Genealogies, A Genealogy of the Lewis family, ??? check series and improve citation.? (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania:, no publisher, 1891. Reissued Genealogical Publishing company: Baltimore, 1973. p 158. An excellent source for the Lewis and Phillips family. Almost all the information in this chapter came from this source.

Need IGA reference from LDS library. Visit/call LDS Family library in Annandale for Susan Fisher, Individual Record, International Genealogical Index Film No. 445772, Reference No. 48335, Temple Salt Lake. Says she was b. about 1808 and her father was Thomas Fisher. Film No 445990, Page 806, says Thomas H. Fisher’s father (but Thomas H. Fisher not mentioned in his father’s will.) was Thomas Fisher and his mother Martha Ann Ball. Film 445992, Ord. No. 89181, Temple S.L. says Margaret Fisher born about 1826 dau.of Thomas Fisher and Martha Ann Ball.

Moore, A History of Broad Run Baptist Church, S.B.C., 1762-1987, 65. Cumberland George was pastor of Broad Run Baptist church 1826-1841.

Ripley,” The Shumate Family”, ix. This reference is an encyclopedic genealogy of the Shumate family with extensive analysis of its origins in France before the immigration as well as the American descendants. This is a “must have” book for anyone interested in the Shumate Family.

The Works Projects Administration, Old Homes and Families of Fauquier County, 481-481. Research by M. D. Gore, Summerduck, Virginia, May 13, 1937. Cameron Crowne, Midland, Virginia, owner of the southeastern part of the farm provided the information.

Periodical Source Index (PERSI), published by the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

From *The Bravest Man in Lee’s Army*, compiled by Lynn C. Hopewell (1940–2006). Manuscript completed January 27, 2006. Published posthumously.