Skip to main content

Folder 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Samuel D. Foster Letter

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Ms-1990-001
Scope and Content

Union soldier in the Civil War, writing August 17, 1864, from Louisville, Kentucky, to a friend. Describes conditions at the Confederate prison in Danville, Virginia, where he was recently held as a prisoner of war. Notes the behavior of the guards and the quality of the food.

Dates: 1864 - 1864