JOURNAL OF ALFRED ELY, A PRISONER OF WAR IN RICHMOND

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Edited by Charles Lanman. Published by D. Appleton & Co., New York, 1862. 359 pp., appendix. Red cloth buckram, 8 x 5.25”, with gilt spine lettering. Exhibits light cover soiling & medium wear at the extremities. Else VG. While observing the Battle of Bull Run in support of his home district regiment [the 13th New York Infy] Republican Congressman Ely was captured and incarcerated five months in Richmond, where he somehow managed to keep temper. Unusual prisoner, unusual memoir.

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