Journal
Case studies, proof arguments, and Patriot histories, drawn from real research in the field.
The sequel to Kings Mountain — how Daniel Morgan's outnumbered militia and Continentals destroyed Banastre Tarleton's force in under an hour, and reshaped the war in the South.
Read More →A vignette on the American Revolution's Southern Campaign and the “neighbor against neighbor” militia fight that Thomas Jefferson called “the turn of the tide of success.”
Read More →An abbreviated look at a client research report tracing a family from a New Orleans ship manifest back to a single parish in the Kingdom of Hannover.
Read More →A proof argument using indirect evidence and family naming conventions to resolve a kinship determination for a lineage society application.
Read More →Lesser-known research resources — beyond Ancestry and FamilySearch — for tracing an ancestor who may have supported the American Revolution.
Read More →On resolving conflicting or misspelled names in source documents — the science of evidence correlation and the art of the genealogical timeline.
Read More →American Patriot and Gentleman — the story of a Halifax County, North Carolina officer of the Revolution, and the Branch family line that connects Jamestowne to a President.
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