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a Governors subsequent to Independence. Some of these citizens afterwards occupied still more distinguished positions. The following counties are named after distinguished statesmen, revolutionary patriots, and soldiers — the most of them Virginians: Washington, Franklin, Madison, Wythe, (Geo,) Braxton, (C.M.,) Boone, (Daniel,) Campbell, (Gen. W. C.,) Carroll, (Charles, of Carrolton,) Clarke, (Gen. G. Rogers,) Calhoun, (J.C.,) Clay, (Henry,) Craig, Doddridge, Fayette,--,Grayson, (Wm.,) Greene, (Gen. Nathaniel,) Hancock,--,Hardy, (Samuel,) Jackson, (President,) Lewis, (Colonel Charles,) Marion, (Gen. Francis,) Marshall, (Chief Justice,) Mason, (George,) Mathews, (Gen.,) Mercer, (Gen. Hugh,) Montgomery, (Gen.,) Morgan, (Gen. Daniel,) Pendleton, (Edmund,) Pulaski, (Count,) Putnam, Roane, Russell, (Gen. Wm.,) Ritchie, (Thos.,) Scott, (Gen. Winfield,) Smyth, (Gen. Alex.,) Taylor, (John,) Tazewell, (Henry,) Tucker, Upshur, Warren, (Gen.,) Wayne, Wetzel, (a great Indian fighter,) Wiri,
n South Carolina, for we have heard anecdotes of him while there, and heard of anecdotes related by him with respect to the person from whom the anecdotes respecting himself came, which put it beyond dispute. Now, the siege of Ninety-Six commenced on the 23d of May, and was raised on the 19th of June. We are disposed to think that the date was wrongly stated in the inscription, or it may be that our memory is at fault. Nevertheless, we are under the impression that Francisco served with Gen. Greene throughout his campaign in South Carolina. The Legislature of this State once voted him a sword six feet long — at least we have seen such a sword, and have understood that it was a testimonial. Others say that was the weapon which he actually used in the battle of Camden, where he is represented to have performed prodigies of valor. We can well believe it, for what could withstand such a champion, armed with such a weapon, mounted upon a horse sufficiently powerful to carry his weight