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The Journal of Alfred Ely: A Prisoner of War in Richmond (1862) is a first-hand account of the experiences of Alfred Ely, a Union soldier who was captured and held as a prisoner of war in Richmond, Virginia during the American Civil War. The book is a compilation of Ely's personal journal entries, which he kept during his time in captivity. Ely's journal provides a detailed and vivid description of the conditions he and his fellow prisoners endured, including the lack of food, clothing, and medical care. He also describes the harsh treatment and abuse they received from their Confederate captors. In addition to his personal experience, Ely's journal also provides insight into the broader context of the Civil War. He writes about the military strategies and tactics employed by both the Union and Confederate forces, as well as the political climate of the time. Overall, The Journal of Alfred Ely: A Prisoner of War in Richmond (1862) is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on the Civil War and the experiences of prisoners of war during this tumultuous time in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.