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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 11 3 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 11 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 5 5 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 5 3 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 5 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 2, 1862., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 4 4 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 4 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 4 4 Browse Search
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Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Additional Sketches Illustrating the services of officers and Privates and patriotic citizens of South Carolina. (search)
right of the line was cut off and captured. A week later he was shipped with some 600 prisoners from the head of the York river to Point Lookout. After some six weeks Captain Pinckney with most of his fellow prisoners were removed to Fort Delaware. There he suffered more than the usual hardships incident to prison life, from the fact that bad rations and bad water brought on disease which threatened to prevent his ever leaving that prison alive. Fortunately for him, on August 13th, General Schoepf, the commandant, received orders from the secretary of war to select 600 prisoners, of whom he was one, to be sent to Morris island, Charleston harbor, to be put under fire of the Confederate batteries. This, it was asserted, was in retaliation for Federal prisoners being kept in the city after their guns had reached it. Happily, the shells from Sumter and Moultrie did no harm, although they were confined in a stockade midway between the batteries of Walker and Gregg about two months,