Charles Carroll Gray diary, 1861-1862, 1877 [manuscript].

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Charles Carroll Gray diary, 1861-1862, 1877 [manuscript].

The collection is a diary, initially 1861-1862 and later expanded to 1877, of Charles Carroll Gray in the first Batttle of Manassas and while confined in Confederate prisons, including Libby Prison in Richmond, Va., Castle Pinckney in Charleston, S.C., and in other facilities at Columbia, S.C., and Salisbury, N.C. The diary entries are extremely detailed, especially concerning medical conditions of the prisoners and social interactions between prisoners and guards.

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Gray, Charles Carroll, 1838-1884.

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Charles Carroll Gray of New York was a United States Army medical officer in the first Battle of Manassas. During the Civil War, he was confined in Confederate prisons. From the description of Charles Carroll Gray diary, 1861-1862, 1877 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24923863 From the guide to the Charles Carroll Gray Diary, ., 1861-1862, 1877, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

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