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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.43 (search)
on he ordered 600 Confederate officers to be taken from Fort Delaware and placed on Morris Island under the fire of the Conferal weeks, with light rations, and then were carried to Fort Delaware. From this place we were taken on the 20th of August, aken to Fort Wool, and on the 11th of March, sailed for Fort Delaware, where we landed on the 12th, next day. Of the 600 wuary, 1864, only 293 of the number answered the call at Fort Delaware on their return after months of perils, trials, sufferings and tribulations. Fort Delaware, taken altogether, was the dirtiest, filthiest and most unhealthy prison I ever saw, auring my captivity. The remnant of the 600 remained at Fort Delaware until the general exchange in June, 1865. F. C. Barnesal Government that 600 Confederate officers confined at Fort Delaware should should be sent to Morris Island, near Charlestoning they too would very soon be in Dixie, after leaving Fort Delaware. But in this they were greatly disappointed. On the a