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Thanksgiving in Alexandria, 1862
In 1861, Julia Wilbur celebrated Thanksiving quietly in New York State. The following year was a different story.
Thanksgiving in Alexandria, 1862
In 1861, Julia Wilbur celebrated Thanksiving quietly in New York State. The following year was a different story.
Thanksgiving, 1862
Thanksgiving, November 1862, a rollicking time for officers and guests at the Parole Prisoners' Camp. The prisoners? Not so much.