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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Keysville Guards. (search)
hich we belonged, was captured at the Bloody Angle on the 12th of May, 1864. We were taken to the northern prison at Fort Delaware, where we spent the next thirteen months till the close of the war. I have written these few thoughts from memory,iving in Charlotte county. Foster, J. T. Living in Charlotte county. Goode, W. O. Dead. Hankins, Ed. Died at Fort Delaware. Hankins, T. C. Wounded at Kernstown; dead. Hankins, L. A. Wounded; dead. Hankins, J. H. Living in Charlotte county. Howard, John. Died at Fort Delaware. Haley, J. E. Wounded at Second Battle Manassas; living in Charlotte county. Harris, J. H. Dead. Keeling, A. W. Dead. Lee, J. H. Transferred to cavalry; dead. Lock, Thomas. Killed at Med in hospital. Shannon, James. Missing. Smith, W. P. Living at Amelia Courthouse, Va. Tatum, S. C. Died at Fort Delaware. Ward, Taylor. Wounded; living near Keysville, Va. Ward, Wm. Dead. Webb, Wyart. Living at Boydton, Va.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.36 (search)
Escaped from Fort Delaware. From the Richmond Dispatch, August 19, 1900. A Mississippi Confederate tells how he and a comrade Escaped—Afloat on a ladder, then a tramp. A story told by Sergeant Warren D. Reid, of Mississippi, for Mrs. J McIntosh, Vice-Regent, Mississippi room, Confederate Museum. The following thrilling story of the escape from Fort Delaware, by Sergeant Reid, of Holliday, Miss., and his cousin, Joseph G. Marable, now deceased, was written at the request of lie or sit down. We were then put aboard of a canal boat and carried by way of the Chesapeake and Delaware canal to Fort Delaware, where we were landed about the 6th of July. Fort Delaware was situated on an island of about ninety acres in the Fort Delaware was situated on an island of about ninety acres in the upper end of Delaware Bay. We were placed in barrack;, in the northwest corner of the island, with a plank wall around to secure us. We were barely fed enough to keep us alive. On the outside of our enclosure stood the fort, officers' houses, ho