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==Notable interments== | ==Notable interments== | ||
* [[Florena Budwin]], a woman who donned a [[Union (American Civil War)|Union]] uniform and pretended to be a man so she could serve alongside her husband, who was a Captain, in the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]. Her husband was killed and she was captured by the [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] forces, and served as a nurse at the Florence prisoner of war camp until her death. | * [[Florena Budwin]], a woman who donned a [[Union (American Civil War)|Union]] uniform and pretended to be a man so she could serve alongside her husband, who was a Captain, in the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]. Her husband was killed and she was captured by the [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] forces, and served as a nurse at the Florence prisoner of war camp until her death. | ||
* Boatswain's Mate First Class [[James Elliott Williams]], | * Boatswain's Mate First Class [[James Elliott Williams]], Medal of Honor recipient for action in the Vietnam War. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||