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A northern Confederate at Johnson's Island Prison : the Civil War diaries of James Parks Caldwell /
- Title
- A northern Confederate at Johnson's Island Prison : the Civil War diaries of James Parks Caldwell / James Parks Caldwell ; edited by George H. Jones ; with an introduction by James D. Hardy, Jr.
- Author
- Caldwell, James Parks, 1841-1911.
- Publication
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2010.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Jones, George H., 1922-
- Description
- v, 271 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "Caldwell entered the Confederate Army as an artillery lieutenant. He fought at Shiloh, Port Hudson and other campaigns before being captured in 1863 and imprisoned in Ohio. He kept a daily diary for 18 months, describing the prison food and conditions, as well as his classicist and intellectual interests. Features letters, a poem, index, and notes"--Provided by publisher.
- Subject
- Caldwell family
- Caldwell, James Parks, 1841-1911 > Diaries
- Hamilton (Ohio) > Biography
- Johnson Island Prison > Biography
- Prisoners of war > Johnson Island > Diaries
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives, Confederate
- United States > Prisoners and prisons. > Civil War, 1861-1865
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9780786444717 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 0786444711 (softcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010010423
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library