On Hallowed Ground (54 page)

By the Same Author

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Copyright © 2009 by Robert M. Poole

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Where Valor Rests: Arlington National Cemetery
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Poole, Robert M.

On hallowed ground : the story of Arlington National Cemetery / Robert M. Poole.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

eISBN: 978-0-802-71978-2

1. Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, Va.)—History. 2. Arlington (Va.)—Buildings, structures, etc. 3. United States—History,
Military—Miscellanea. I. Title.

F234.A7P66 2009

975.5'295—dc22

2009022677

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