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in their native Virginia.
Back in 1780, Louise Eastham’s great-great grandfather, Charles Green, build the well known “Shade” and originated the Rappahannock Valley Foxhound Pack. He and his son, James William Green, had the only foxhound pack known to be sustained throughout the Civil War, thus gaining for “The Shade” the title of “the Cradle of the Virginia Foxhound.”
In the early 1800’s, Tom’s great-great grandfather, Byrd Eastham, was an avid foxhunter. He put the stamp of horseman and foxhunter on his son, Benjamin Franklin, and his grandson, Franklin Dabney, and on Tom’s father, the handsome Edwin Marion Eastham. The saying goes in Rappahannock, “An Eastham would rather foxhunt than eat, and they’ve always been
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