Autograph album, 1864-1865.

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Autograph album, 1864-1865.

Album inscribed "Autographs, Confederate Officers, Johnson's Island, Ohio." Contains autographs of imprisoned Confederate officers, along with military units, home towns, and occasionally date and place of capture. Includes some poetry and drawings. Acid-free photocopy is included.

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Johnson Island Prison

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Johnson Island, located in Sandusky, Ohio, operated as a federal prisoner of war depot, housing Confederate officers and other enlisted men captured in battle, from April 1862 to September 1865. From the guide to the Johnson Island Prison Autograph Albums, ., 1861-1865, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Union army prison in Ohio. From the description of Diagram, 1862. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat...

Confederate states of America. Army

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...

Moreland, James S.

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Captain, 17th Alabama Infantry. From the description of Autograph album, 1864-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 25912927 ...