{"product_id":"letters-from-ole-rocksvold-9780692919170","title":"Letters from OLE Rocksvold","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Sharon Smith Bowen\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Sharon Bowen\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Sharon Bowen\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Historical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContaining dozens of never-before-published letters professionally translated from Norwegian, \u003cem\u003eLetters from Ole Rocksvold \u003c\/em\u003eis a biography of immigrant and Civil War veteran, Ole Rocksvold, written by his great granddaughter. Ole fought for the Union at the \"Hornets' Nest\" at Shiloh, was a prisoner of war, and participated in several other battles. Fourteen poignant wartime letters are included, all but one sent to his sweetheart and future wife, Anne. A person of intelligence, determination, and conviction, he went on to be a successful farmer, postmaster, and father of ten. Having helped establish Glenwood Lutheran Church near Decorah, Iowa, Ole was an active participant in his community throughout his life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sharon Bowen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45115359035543,"sku":"9780692919170","price":2340.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780692919170.webp?v=1767099434","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/letters-from-ole-rocksvold-9780692919170","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}