"Eleven months experience in a Rebel prison", 1891.

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"Eleven months experience in a Rebel prison", 1891.

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Typed transcript of the story of his life before the war, his military record, battles, being taken prisoner at the Battle of Bull Run, life in Libby Prison and the U.S. Hotel in Tuscaloosa (Miss.), treament of soldiers, wounding of his thigh, re-enlistment, re-capture, food and supplies, and being paroled. A photocopy of his service record is also included.

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Clarke Historical Library

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