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Prisoners Paroled At Richmond Agree Not To Injure Confederacy Or Rejoin Union

$ 419.76

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Condition: Normal folds, shrink-wrapped to a sheet of foam core. A couple of tears visible at folds. Quite unusual and a great piece of Confederate history executed at Richmond.

    Description

    Confederate States: Roll of Union Prisoners at Richmond.
    17" x 22" partly-printed and manuscript document titled "Roll of Prisoners of War Paroled at Richmond". It lists 48 prisoners, all of whom were captured at Goldsboro, North Carolina March 23-24, 1863. They were released upon giving their word or "parole" that they would not rejoin the Union army or give out intelligence injurious to the Confederate States until formally exchanged.
    The paroled prisoners were from many different regiments and states, including the 33
    rd
    Indiana, 2
    nd
    Massachusetts, 12
    th
    New Jersey, 82
    nd
    Ohio, 11
    th
    Ohio, 107
    th
    New York, 101
    st
    Indiana, 10
    th
    Michigan, 102
    nd
    Illinois, 46
    th
    Pennsylvania, 21
    st
    Wisconsin, 38
    th
    Indiana, 13
    th
    Michigan, 66
    th
    Ohio, 88 Indiana.
    Normal folds, shrink-wrapped to a sheet of foam core.
    A couple of tears visible at folds. Quite unusual.
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