Johnson's Island : a Prison for Confederate Officers.
In 1861, Lt. Col. William Hoffman was appointed to the post of commissary general of prisoners and urged to find a suitable site for the construction of what was expected to be the Union's sole military prison. After inspecting four islands in Lake Erie, Hoffman came upon one in Sandusky Bay kn...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Kent State University Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Civil War in the North.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |