Charles Smedley

Life in Southern Prisons From the Diary of Corporal Charles Smedley, of Company G, 90th Regiment Penn'a Volunteers, Commencing a Few Days Before the "Battle of the Wilderness", In Which He Was Taken Prisoner ... Also, a Short Description of the March to and Battle of Gettysburg, Together with a Biographical Sketch of the Author

Captured and imprisoned during the Civil War, a soldier's diary reveals the brutal realities and daily fight for life within the walls of a Confederate prison.

By Charles Smedley