A Narrative Of The Incidents Attending The Capture, Detention, And Ransom Of Charles Johnston, Of Botetourt County, Virginia is a memoir written by Charles Johnston himself in 1827. The book details the events that occurred when he was captured by a group of Native Americans in 1790 and held captive for over a year before being released for a ransom payment. Johnston describes his experiences in captivity, including the harsh living conditions and...