In the shade of oaks
Subtitle: a story of American heritage
By: by Margaret Louise Harris
Publisher: Margaret Louise Harris
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Missoula, Mont
Language: eng
Number of pages: 435
ISBN-13: 9780615301440
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 386-435).
Table of contents: title: Margaret; title: How does one begin genealogy?; title: Michael I and 50,000 cousins; title: Recalling Florida in the 1940s; title: An untended cemetery; title: From New York to the South; title: A Virginia surprise; title: Visiting home; title: Louise; title: Libraries, etc.; title: Back to the road; title: Irish ghosts; title: Harris immigrants from Ireland; title: Harris family mysteries; title: John Henry Harris, first generation American; title: The Coxes of Tarbert; title: The Coxes of New York; title: Enrights from Kerry; title: Meanwhile, in Virginia and North Carolina; title: Civil War foreshadowing; title: War erupts; title: To march and fight; title: To Antietam and back; title: Chancellorsville to Gettysburg and back; title: Desperate combat; title: Stalemate; title: Petersburg unshielded; title: The last march; title: Surrender; title: A Civil War dissident; title: Ancestors of the ancestors; title: A colony called Jamestown; title: Virginia settlement spreads; title: Early Virginia ghosts; title: The colony grows; title: Immigration continues; title: Incompatible interests; title: Bacon's Rebellion; title: The first centennial; title: A minister and a beguiling widow join the family; title: A sea captain relocates his home office; title: Moving South from Surry County; title: Carolina connection; title: Virginia migration to North Carolina; title: Colonial growth and conflict; title: Virginia becomes America; title: American patriots from the South; title: War at Charles Town; title: Backcountry resistance; title: Citizen resolve; title: The first Republican nation; title: Our Pollards of Petersburg; title: Peace disturbed; title: Private lives; title: Tragedy from iniquity; title: A restless interim; title: When the states reunited; title: Postwar Raleigh; title: When Jack was a boy; title: And when he was my father; title: I am of Ireland; title: A treasured voyage; title: Appendix A : Letters of Michael Upchurch; title: Appendix B : Will of Samuel Briggs; title: Appendix C : Benjamin Harrison letter to his brother John Harrison; title: Appendix D : Ancestor tree.