Book Description

This volume is a tribute to the rich history and culture of Old St. James Church Yard, one of the oldest cemeteries in the United States. The author, William F. Woerner, provides a detailed and fascinating account of the lives of the people buried in the cemetery, from Revolutionary War heroes to ordinary citizens. Woerner's book is a powerful reminder of the important role that cemeteries play in preserving the memories and traditions of our nation. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.