Shreveport's Historic Oakland Cemetery:: Spirits of Pioneers and Heroes
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Nearly as old as the city itself, Oakland Cemetery is one of Shreveport's most significant historical landmarks. Notable residents were laid to rest here as early as 1842. In a mass grave lie nearly eight hundred victims of a virulent yellow fever epidemic that struck the city in 1873. Others interred include Annie McCune, the famous Shreveport madam who operated a brothel in the city's red-light district, as well as hundreds of Civil War soldiers,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1626198381
ISBN13:9781626198388
Release Date:March 2015
Publisher:History Press
Length:192 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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