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Historic leaves, volume 8, April, 1909 - January, 1910 20 2 Browse Search
Sergeant Oats, Prison Life in Dixie: giving a short history of the inhuman and barbarous treatment of our soldiers by rebel authorities 10 0 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 2 2 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 2 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
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Historic leaves, volume 8, April, 1909 - January, 1910, Reminiscences of Southern Prison life. (search)
were brought in wagons driven by negroes. General Wirtz had command, without doubt the meanest loos his glow-worm-colored vest. When we arrived Wirtz detailed a number of our men to go outside and day's labor they received an extra ration. Wirtz and the officers of the guard came in every moected to go out, a traitor informed on us, and Wirtz, with a strong guard, came in and crushed it. y got out this way, few escaped to our lines. Wirtz kept a large pack of bloodhounds, which trackel of sickness and death. The men protested to Wirtz, but in vain; and it was a common remark of thn the ground, and often have I seen that beast Wirtz walk up and kick them like dogs. Wirtz alwaysWirtz always wore a belt; in it he carried two large revolvers. Once when I was sick and had eaten nothing for, I was unable to stand, and sat in the rank. Wirtz came up near me, and, drawing a revolver from e of me quickly raised me up and held me until Wirtz passed out. As time passed on, the rations gre
er Coe, 21. Williams, Lester Holmes, 21. Willow Avenue, 60. Wilmington, N. C., 39, 40. Wilson, Sally, 48. Wilson, Sally (Scripture), 48. Wilson, Major, Supply, 48. Winchester, Mass., 21, 60. Winnik, Louisa H., 46. Winnisimmet Square, Chelsea, Mass., 57. Winship, Dr., 73. Winter Hill, 47. Winter Hill Congregational Church, 24. Winter Hill Improvement Association, 62, 64. Winter Hill Universalist Church, 63. Winthrop, John, 62. Winthrop, Governor, John, 49. Wirtz, General, 35, 36, 37. Wisconsin Territory, 80. Woburn Road School, 45. Woman's Christian Temperance Union, 27. Woman's Relief Corps, 27. Wonohaquaham Tribe of Red Men, 23. Wood, James A., 11. Wood, James Freeman, 11. Woodlawn, 63. Wood, Sarah Bolles, 11. Worcester, George P., 46. Worcester High School, 22. Worcester, Mass., 22. Wrentham, Mass., 55, 56. Wyatt's Field, 10. Wyman, Luke, 48. Wyman, Thomas B., 44, 46. Wyman, Dr., Morrill, 25. Wyman, Ruth, 48. Yorktown, Va.,