James B. Mitchell papers,
Mitchell, James B.
James B. Mitchell papers, 1859-1913 (bulk 1859-1865). - 65 items.
Open to research.
Correspondence from Mitchell to his parents concerning his experiences as a student at the University of North Carolina (1859-1861) and the University of Alabama (1862), as a Confederate soldier in Tennessee and Mississippi (1862-1863), and as a prisoner of war at Johnson Island Prison, Ohio (1864-1865). Includes detailed descriptions of several military actions and the conditions of military and prison camp life.
Confederate army soldier and student.
Collection material in English.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
mm 81001966
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill--History.
University of Alabama
Johnson Island Prison.
Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Mississippi--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Ohio--History--Prisoners and prisons.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Soldiers--Confederate States of America.
Students.
James B. Mitchell papers, 1859-1913 (bulk 1859-1865). - 65 items.
Open to research.
Correspondence from Mitchell to his parents concerning his experiences as a student at the University of North Carolina (1859-1861) and the University of Alabama (1862), as a Confederate soldier in Tennessee and Mississippi (1862-1863), and as a prisoner of war at Johnson Island Prison, Ohio (1864-1865). Includes detailed descriptions of several military actions and the conditions of military and prison camp life.
Confederate army soldier and student.
Collection material in English.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
mm 81001966
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill--History.
University of Alabama
Johnson Island Prison.
Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Mississippi--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Ohio--History--Prisoners and prisons.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Soldiers--Confederate States of America.
Students.