Skip
Navigation

Timeline of West Virginia: Civil War and Statehood
June 12, 1861


Richmond Enquirer
June 19, 1861

The War Movements.

Captain John Boring, a Southern Rights man, living at Bethany, near Wheeling, was arrested, on Wednesday, by a squad of the Federal troops. The charges against him are unknown.


Timeline of West Virginia: Civil War and Statehood: June 1861

West Virginia Archives and History