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A Chautauqua Boy In ��61 And Afterward: Reminiscences By David B. Parker (1912) is a memoir written by David B. Parker about his experiences growing up in Chautauqua County, New York during the Civil War era. The book provides a vivid account of life in a small town during a tumultuous period in American history. Parker recounts his memories of attending school, working on his family's farm, and participating in local events and celebrations. He also describes the impact of the war on his community, including the recruitment of local men into the Union Army and the arrival of wounded soldiers in town. The book offers a unique perspective on the Civil War era, as seen through the eyes of a young boy growing up in rural America.Second Lieutenant, Seventy-Second New York, Detailed Superintendent Of The Mails Of The Army Of The Potomac, United States Marshal, District Of Virginia, Chief Post Office Inspector.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.