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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., ©2010.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | E616.J7 C35 2010 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Jones, George H., 1922-
- Description
- v, 271 pages : illustrations; 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, James Parks, 1841-1911 > Diaries
- Caldwell family
- Caldwell family
- Caldwell, James Parks, 1841-1911
- Johnson Island Prison > Biography
- Johnson Island Prison
- 1861-1865
- Prisoners of war > Ohio > Johnson Island > Diaries
- Prisoners of war
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives, Confederate
- United States > History > Prisoners and prisons. > Civil War, 1861-1865
- Hamilton (Ohio) > Biography
- Ohio > Hamilton
- Ohio > Johnson Island
- United States
- Genre/Form
- diaries.
- Biographies
- Diaries
- History
- Personal narratives – Confederate
- Diaries.
- Journaux intimes.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Caldwell's life -- Caldwell the classicist -- "In durance vile."
- ISBN
- 9780786444717
- 0786444711
- LCCN
- 2010010423
- OCLC
- ocn560556828
- 560556828
- SCSB-1566119
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library