James Robert McMichael diary, 1864-1865 [manuscript].

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James Robert McMichael diary, 1864-1865 [manuscript].

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Diary, July 1864-June 1865, kept by McMichael, a captain in the 12th Georgia Regiment, while he was a prisoner at Fort Delaware, Del, Morris Island, S.C., and Cockspur Island near Savannah, Ga., with memoranda, names of fellow prisoners, a roll of his company, and seven letters to him chiefly about items being sent to him by relatives and friends. Diary entries describe prison conditions, McMichael's health, and his feelings about imprisonment, harsh treatment he received, and the Confederacy.

1 v. (56 p.).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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