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Ann Byrne and the Civil War Rescue at Cortlandt House
In a small town woman Ann Byrne, widow of ten, announces marriage to Cortlandt. in New York she helps wounded soldiers while facing opposition. During mob violence outside Cortlandt House she defends a Black servant, saves her protector, and encounters the man he calls Annie Byrne. He whispers a note of romance as danger abates.
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Milton Center
New York
Ann Byrne
Skudson Cortlandt
Ann
Mia
Cortlandt
Wendricks Cortlandt
Hudson
Joveah
Fifth Avenue
Joseph
Aoice
Tnhighing
Walt Good
Abe
Fanny
Rotert
Jin
Hendricks Cortlandt
Molk
Molk's Home.” Melender Staggered Up Unsteadily; Mr Cortland
Ile
Kot
Efe
Annie Byrne
Annie
Panny
Tanny
Hendricks
Hendricke
Hendricka
Foony
Wendricks