Skirmishes And Struggles Of The Dalton Family

Skirmishes and Struggles of the Dalton Family By: Amanda L. Dalton In research done for Skirmishes and Struggles of the Dalton Family, a lot of information was discovered not written in school history books. For example, in the Lewis and Clark Expedition, they went through the northern states. The only way they could have survived was with the help of the Native Americans there. The book begins when Henry De Beaumont, the author's 25th great-grandfather, fought in the Battle of Hastings with William the Conqueror. William endowed to be the first Earl of Warwick Castle. The Daltons came from Ireland and fought in this same battle. They were given land in England and inter-married with the Beaumonts. Eventually, the families migrated to America. The families had a mixture of outlaws and ministers. The author's great-grandfather was hung for stealing a horse. She also recalls hearing of the notorious Dalton Gang from her aunts, cousins, and uncles when they would come to visit, but at the time was unaware of the outlaw gang until years later, reading about them in history books.

• • Author: Amanda L. Dalton
• • Publisher: Rosedog Books
• • Publication Date: Mar 13, 2018
• • Number of Pages: 68 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback/History
• • ISBN-10: 1480979236
• • ISBN-13: 9781480979239