"The Civil War Reminiscences of James H. Sprague," a 33-page typewritten transcript of a photocopied ms. (also included) describing the experiences of Sprague, a farmer from Delaware, N.Y., in Co. F., 75th Regiment New York Infantry, which helped hold Fort Pickens in Pensacola, Fla. and was part of the "Weitzel Brigade" in Louisiana. Sprague was taken prisoner by Confederate forces at Cedar Creek, Va., jailed at Salisbury, N.C., and discharged at Savannah in 1865. The ungrammatical account also describes some experiences of his brother Bowles, who was part of the Ambulance Corps in the same company. File includes a photocopied page describing him from his company's "Descriptive Book."
