Recollection of experience in Confederate prisons, Nov. 14, 1867.

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Recollection of experience in Confederate prisons, Nov. 14, 1867.

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Recollection written at Mattoon, Illinois describing his experiences at Belle Isle and the trip to Andersonville, the food they were given, treatment by guards, his experience in the hospital with scurvy and the circumstances of the exchange.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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United States. Army. Illinois Cavalry Regiment, 16th (1861-1865)

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Payne, Stephen E.

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From Mattoon, Illinois served as a private in the 16th Illinois Cavalry and was taken prisoner in Georgia on January 3, 1864, first imprisoned at Belle Isle and then Andersonville. Was released in a prisoner exchange April 1, 1865. From the description of Recollection of experience in Confederate prisons, Nov. 14, 1867. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 53458395 ...

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Andersonville Prison

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