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Heartbreak of a Civil War widow : life of Sarah Harper McWhirter, 1825-1883 : including Harper family ancestry traced to Oxfordshire, Noke, England in early 1500's and selected information on the 1st Alabama Cavalry, USV

Title
Heartbreak of a Civil War widow : life of Sarah Harper McWhirter, 1825-1883 : including Harper family ancestry traced to Oxfordshire, Noke, England in early 1500's and selected information on the 1st Alabama Cavalry, USV / Glenda McWhirter Todd.
Author
Todd, Glenda McWhirter.
Publication
Westminster, Md. : Heritage Books, 2010.

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Description
xv, 282 pages, 38 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits; 23 cm
Summary
Sarah Harper, daughter of Thomas Harper, was born 1825 in Smith County, Tennessee. She married Andrew McWhirter (1824-1862), son of Alexander Hamilton McCandless McWhirter and Elizabeth Robinson, in 1842. She died in 1883 in Marion County, Alabama.
Alternative Title
Life of Sarah Harper McWhirter, 1825-1883
Subject
  • McWhirter, Sarah Harper, 1825-1883
  • McWhirter, Sarah Harper, 1825-1883 > Family
  • Harper family
  • McWhirter
  • Harper
  • United States. Army. Alabama Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)
  • American Civil War (1861-1865)
  • 1800-1899
  • Military spouses > Alabama > Biography
  • War widows > Alabama > Biography
  • Families
  • Military spouses
  • Social aspects
  • Social conditions
  • War widows
  • Alabama > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives
  • United States > History > Social aspects. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Alabama > Genealogy
  • Alabama > Social conditions > 19th century
  • Alabama
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • Genealogy.
  • History.
  • Personal narratives.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-270) and index.
ISBN
  • 9780788452529
  • 0788452525
  • 9780788484841
  • 0788484842
LCCN
2011284100
OCLC
  • ocn701316894
  • SCSB-14120783
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library