Mitchell, James B. <br/><br/>
James B. Mitchell papers, 1859-1913  (bulk 1859-1865). 

 - 65  items. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Confederate army soldier and student. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/>Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 81001966  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill--History.<br/>University of Alabama<br/>Johnson Island Prison.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>Mississippi--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>Ohio--History--Prisoners and prisons.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Soldiers--Confederate States of America.<br/>Students.