Border Heroine Historic Marker on State Route 7 near Blacksville, W. Va.
Identifier:
030863
Collection Number:
A&M 927, Summers Family Papers
Title:
Border Heroine Historic Marker on State Route 7 near Blacksville, W. Va.
Date:
1951
Description:
"During the Indian raids in 1779 upon the settlements on Dunkard Creek, savages attacked the cabin of John Bozarth. Armed only with an axe, in a brief hand-to-hand flight, Mrs. Bozarth killed three of the red men."
