. Prisoners of war, 1861-65; a record of personal experiences, and a study of the condition and treatment of prisoners on both sides during the war of the rebellion . ThisColonel Ould deserves notice in this connection. Through-out the war he filled this position and was the chief mediumon their side, as Colonel Mulford was on ovirs, through whomthe two governments commimicated regarding letters to Mulford are often long and are filled with the high flown expressions common tomany Southerners, and with repeated denunciation of our(asserted) brutal treatment of
. Prisoners of war, 1861-65; a record of personal experiences, and a study of the condition and treatment of prisoners on both sides during the war of the rebellion . ThisColonel Ould deserves notice in this connection. Through-out the war he filled this position and was the chief mediumon their side, as Colonel Mulford was on ovirs, through whomthe two governments commimicated regarding letters to Mulford are often long and are filled with the high flown expressions common tomany Southerners, and with repeated denunciation of our(asserted) brutal treatment of their men. Of their sincerity,and of the spirit that actuated him let his own letters speak. On March 17, 1863, he writes from City Point, Va., toGeneral Winder at Richmond: I wish you to send me Wednesday morning all the militaryprisoners you have. . The arrangement I have made workslargely in our favor. We get rid of a set of miserable wretchesand receive some of the best material I ever saw. On March 21, 1863, he writes from Richmond to theirCommissary-General, Colonel A. C. Myers, as follows: If the exigencies of our army require the use of trains for. <?C/^ -^-z
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