 | Robert H. Kellogg - United States - 1865 - 412 pages
...out of prison alive. They had barely clothes to cover their nakedness, and they thought to prolong existence in this way, and coupled with this was the...and there were thousands of others of the same mind. As the time of the Presidential election drew near, the rebels expressed a desire that we should vote... | |
 | Robert H. Kellogg - United States - 1865 - 424 pages
...cover their nakedness, and they thought to proldhg existence in this way, and coupled with this Avas the idea of escaping and fleeing to the Union lines...and there were thousands of others of the same mind. As the time of the Presidential election drew near, the rebels expressed a desire that we should vote... | |
 | Willard W. Glazier - Prisoners of war - 1868 - 432 pages
...that some availed themselves of the opportunity to take the oath of allegiance to the Coufedx rate government, and entered the Rebel service. The inducements...and there were thousands of others of the same mind. I \ ^ I TOTING AT MILLIN PRISON. "As the time of the presidential election drew near, the Rebels expressed... | |
 | Willard W. Glazier - United States - 1869 - 424 pages
...small that some availed themselves of the opportunity to take the oath of allegiance to the Confed^rate government, and entered the Rebel service. The inducements...such a thing, and there were thousands of others of tho same mind. VOTING AT ]ftLLlN PR1SON. "As the time of the presidential election drew near, the Rebels... | |
 | Willard W. Glazier - United States - 1870 - 468 pages
...small that some availed themselves of the opportunity to take the oath of allegiance to the Confederate government, and entered the Rebel service. The inducements...thing, and there were thousands of others of the same kind. VOTING- AT MILLIN PRISON. " As the time of the Presidential election drew near, the Rebels expressed... | |
 | William Giles - History - 2005 - 155 pages
...clothes to cover their nakedness, and they thought to prolong their existence in this way; and 132 coupled with this was the idea of escaping and fleeing...thing, and there were thousands of others of the same kind. As the time of the Presidential election drew near, the Rebels expressed a desire that we should... | |
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Confederate scrip. I was myself acquainted with quite a number who did this ; and although I would make no excuse for them, I know the motive by which they were actuated. They knew no chance of getting out of prison alive. They had barely clothes to cover... 