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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.

Van Pelt Library E616.J7 C35 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Caldwell, James Parks, 1841-1911.
Contributor:
Jones, George H., 1922-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Caldwell, James Parks, 1841-1911--Diaries.
Caldwell, James Parks.
Caldwell, James Parks, 1841-1911.
Johnson Island Prison--Biography.
Johnson Island Prison.
Prisoners of war.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.
United States.
History.
Ohio--Johnson Island.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons.
Prisoners of war--Ohio--Johnson Island--Diaries.
Hamilton (Ohio)--Biography.
Hamilton (Ohio).
Caldwell family.
Genre:
Personal narratives -- Confederate.
Diaries.
Biographies.
Personal narratives.
Physical Description:
v, 271 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2010]
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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780786444717
0786444711
OCLC:
560556828

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