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IN THEIR HONOR: Soldiers of the Confederacy, The Elmira Prison Camp
Softcover 220 pages $21.95. Hardcover 220 pages $XX.XX. Finally, a book that honors the soldiers who gave their lives to the Confederacy while imprisoned in the Elmira Prison Camp. Complete list of the Confederate dead at Woodlawn National Cemetery, photographs of the cemetery, and stories and folklore from the families of the soldiers as told in the 21st century.




Home In These Hills - A Young Woman's Diary
What happened on a normal day to a normal young woman in 1891? Step inside the world of 25-year-old Viola Coolbaugh as she lives her life in Schuyler County, New York. Home In These Hills invites us into Viola's world. She writes of the happenings in Altay, New York - her housework, baking pastries for her father's store, terrible sicknesses, working at the basket factory, and making ice cream with hailstones.




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