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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letters from Ole Rocksvold, 2017]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/catalog/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Genealogy+%26+Local+History">Genealogy &amp; Local History</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Letters from Ole Rocksvold. Decorah, IA: Anundsen Publishing Company. 492 page bound volume of the life, letters, and family history of Ole Rocksvold, born 1832 at Roksvold(en) farm, Vestre Toten, Norway and immigrated in 1853 to US through Quebec, Canada, then Wisconsin, and finally to Glenwood, IA. Served in the US Civil War and was a captured prisoner of war at Shiloh/Pittsburg Landing, TN. He was released from prison, then also served at the battle of Vicksburg, MS. After he was mustered out in 1864, he married Anne Gulbrandsdatter (Gilbertson) Strandbakken (b. 1839 at Strandbakken farm, Handeland, Norway) in Decorah, IA. Ole was Postmaster of the Thoten Post Office for 25 years and a founder of the Glenwood Lutheran Church. He died in 1922. Also included in collection is companion CD.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/catalog/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Bowen%2C+S.+S.">Bowen, S. S.</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[2017]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[1 folder]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[NAHA 2022/095]]></dcterms:identifier>
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