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9780873387088

The Business of Captivity in the Chemung Valley

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    9780873387088

  • ISBN10:

    0873387082

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-06-01
  • Publisher: Kent State Univ Pr
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Table of Contents

Illustrations
viii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: The Chemung Valley Prior to Civil War xiii
The Elmira Depot
1(6)
Preparations, Arrivals, and Disaster
7(11)
The Inauguration of Elmira Prison
The August Buildup
18(10)
Ingredients for Survival
28(15)
Food as a Necessity of Prison Life
The October Exchange
43(12)
Winter's Torment
55(19)
Economics on the Inside
74(31)
The Prison Market, Employment, and the Inmate Social Order
Economics on the Outside
Elmira, a City on a Civil War Contract
89(16)
Johnny Reb's Other Occupations
105(19)
Billy Yank as Prison Keeper
124(17)
March Showers, April Flowers, and the End of the Civil War
141(12)
The Aftermath and the Legacy
153(16)
Notes 169(45)
Bibliography 214(5)
Index 219

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