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Capture and prison life of the 19th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Item Info

A firsthand narrative of the capture and imprisonment of the 19th Iowa Infantry during the American Civil War, authored by W. I. Bragg. The memoir describes military engagements, conditions of capture, transportation to Confederate prisons, and life at Camp Ford in Tyler, Texas.
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Title:
Capture and prison life of the 19th Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Creator (Person):
Bragg, W. I. (William I.)
Time Period:
1860s
Description:
A firsthand narrative of the capture and imprisonment of the 19th Iowa Infantry during the American Civil War, authored by W. I. Bragg. The memoir describes military engagements, conditions of capture, transportation to Confederate prisons, and life at Camp Ford in Tyler, Texas.
Subject (Topic):
History Soldiers Personal narratives Prisoners of war American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Subject (Organization):
United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 19th (1862-1865)
Location:
Texas--Tyler Louisiana--Morganzia Louisiana--New Orleans
Language:
eng
Source:
Capture and Prison Life of the 19th Iowa Volunteer Infantry, undated
Call Number:
MS 225
Box:
1
Folder Number:
1
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9th8bv47
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
57 pages
Genre:
memoirs
Type:
Text
Format:
image/jpeg
Conservation for Digitization:
Red rot on leather cover consolidated with a solution of 2% Klucel G in isopropanol.
Digital Collection Title:
Civil War reminiscences
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9fq9q51d
Identifier:
civilwar1802
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97w67b41

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Preferred Citation:
"Capture and prison life of the 19th Iowa Volunteer Infantry", Civil War Reminiscences, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97w67b41
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