Haunted Ozark Battlefields: Civil War Ghost Stories and Brief Battle Histories

ISBN-10
1929311915
ISBN-13
9781929311910
Category
Arkansas
Pages
114
Language
English
Published
2007
Author
Steve Cottrell

Description

A look at various Civil War battlefields and the hauntings now reported from them.

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