James B. Mitchell papers, 1859-1913 (bulk 1859-1865).

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James B. Mitchell papers, 1859-1913 (bulk 1859-1865).

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Correspondence from Mitchell to his parents concerning his experiences as a student at the University of North Carolina (1859-1861) and the University of Alabama (1862), as a Confederate soldier in Tennessee and Mississippi (1862-1863), and as a prisoner of war at Johnson Island Prison, Ohio (1864-1865). Includes detailed descriptions of several military actions and the conditions of military and prison camp life.

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University of Alabama

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Mitchell, James B., Ph. D.

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Confederate army soldier and student. From the description of James B. Mitchell papers, 1859-1913 (bulk 1859-1865). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981745 ...

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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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...