Thirty-two Mennonite and Brethren families who lived in the Greenmount, Edom, and Linville communities of Rockingham Co., Va., who held to their convictions regarding slavery and war. Surnames: Beery, Bowman, Brenneman, Cromer, Evers, Geil, Gowl, Grove, Hildebrand, Hinkle, Plaugher, Ritchie, Shank, Shaver, Showalter, Spitzer, Wenger, and Zirkle. (735pp. illus. index. hardcover. Author.)