Diary, 1862.

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Diary, 1862.

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Kept by John Henry Guy of the Goochland Light Artillery while a prisoner of war at Camp Chase and Johnson's Island, Ohio, this diary, 1862, offers descriptions of prison life and the Battle of Fort Donelson, Tenn. Also included in the diary is a roster of the Goochland Light Artillery and a letter, 1862, from Guy to his father, Samuel Atwell Guy, concerning his capture and imprisonment at Camp Chase.

1 v. (238 p.)

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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...

Guy, John Henry, 1833-1890.

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Guy, Samuel Atwell.

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