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Fort Delaware prisoner letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0098-F0129
Abstract

Thirteen letters from five Confederate soldiers imprisoned at Fort Delaware. The names of the soldiers are: Sam Spengler, Abraham Shillingburg, Joseph G. [Sager], Edward [Sheets], and Albert Snead. All were soldiers from the 10th Virginia Infantry, the 7th Virginia Cavalry, or the 23rd Virginia Infantry. Letters are written to Mrs. Nannie Sellman, or Mr. H. F. Hebb. Also included is one letter from a mother of one of the prisoners and one letter from a father of a prisoner.

Dates: 1864-1865

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  • Names: Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 10th X
  • Subject: Delaware X
  • Subject: Delaware--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 X