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Control number:
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ocn156823182
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ISBN:
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9780786432363 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
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ISBN:
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0786432365 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
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Local control number:
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(OCoLC)156823182
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Author:
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Arnold-Scriber, Theresa, 1961-
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Title:
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Ship Island, Mississippi : rosters and history of the Civil War prison / Theresa Arnold-Scriber and Terry G. Scriber.
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Imprint:
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Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2008.
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Physical description:
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viii, 471 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
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Summary:
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"Used as a French base of operations and later by the British during the Battle of New Orleans, Ship Island served as a Federal prison under the command of Union Major-General Benjamin F. Butler during the Civil War. This volume traces the history of Ship Island which lies about 12 miles off the Mississippi Gulf Coast"--Provided by publisher.
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Held by:
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NYSL
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Subject:
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United States. Army--Prisons--Mississippi--Ship Island.
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Subject:
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Confederate States of America. Army Registers.
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Subject:
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Military prisons--Mississippi--Ship Island--History--19th century.
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Subject:
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Prisoners of war--Mississippi--Ship Island--Registers.
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Subject:
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Registers of births, etc.--Mississippi--Ship Island.
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Subject:
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United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons.
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Subject:
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Ship Island (Miss.)--History.
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Subject:
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United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Registers.
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Added entry:
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Scriber, Terry G.
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Call number:
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973.7462 A758 208-2987
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