Forts & fortifications; Military officers; Prisoners of war
Description of conditions at Fort Delaware by Lammot du Pont. The fort was used to house Confederate prisoners of war. Lammot du Pont served as Captain of Company B of the 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry, which was assigned to the fort in June...
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Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "Richard Arnold. Capt. 5 Arty." Arnold served most of the War in the Western Theatre of Operations as Chief of Artillery for the Department of the...