Fort Delaware & Pea
Patch Island
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Fetzer, Dale and Bruce Mowday, "Unlikely
Allies: Fort Delaware's Prison Community and the Civil War"
(Stackpole Books, 2000)
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Handy, Reverend Isaac W. K., DD.,
"United States Bonds; or Duress by Federal Authority: A Journal of
Current Events During an Imprisonment of Fifteen Months at Fort
Delaware" (Turnbull Brothers, Baltimore, 1874)
A
current reprint of Handy's Diary is available through the
Publications & Merchandise
page on this site.
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Snyder, Frank E. and Brian H. Guss, "The
District: A History of the Philadelphia U. S. Army Corps of
Engineers, 1866-1971" (U. S. Army Engineer District,
Philadelphia, 1974)
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Speer, Lonnie R., "Portals to Hell: Military Prisons of the Civil
War" (Stackpole Books, 1997)
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Temple, Brian, "The Union Prison at Fort
Delaware: A Perfect Hell on Earth" (McFarland, North
Carolina, 2003)
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Wilson, E. Emerson, editor, "A Fort
Delaware Journal: The Diary of a Yankee Private, A. J. Hamilton,
1862-1865" (Fort Delaware Society, 1981)
Hamilton's
Diary is available through the
Publications & Merchandise
page on this site.
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Regional Politics
Impacted Pea Patch Island
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Dusinberre, William, "Civil War Issues
in Philadelphia, 1856-1865" (University of
Pennsylvania Press, 1965)
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Gillette, William, "Jersey Blue: Civil
War Politics in New Jersey, 1854-1865" (Rutgers
University Press, 1995)
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Hancock, Harold Bell, "Delaware During
the Civil War: A Political History" (Historical
Society of Delaware, Reprint by Delaware Heritage Commission, 2003)
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Reed, Thomas J., Andrew McKay, and Reverend Anthony R. Wade,
"Untying the Knot: Delaware During the
War Between the States" (Broadfoot Publishing, 2001)
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Sheads, Scott Sumpter, and Daniel Carroll Toomey,
"Baltimore during the Civil War"
(Toomey Press, 1997)
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General
Background Reading
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Adams, George W., "Doctors in Blue: The
Medical History of the Union Army in the Civil War"
(Louisiana State University Press, 1952)
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Beitzell, Edwin W., "Point Lookout
Prison Camp for Confederates" (St. Mary's County
Historical Society, Maryland, 1983)
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Cunningham, H. H., "Doctors in Gray: The
Confederate Medical Service" (Louisiana State
University Press, 1958)
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Denny, Robert E., "Civil War Prisons &
Escapes: A Day-by-Day Chronicle" (Sterling
Publishing, New York City, 1993)
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Horigan, Michael, "Elmira: Death Camp of
the North" (Stackpole Books, 2002)
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Hyman, Harold Melvin, "Era of the Oath:
Northern Loyalty Tests During the Civil War and Reconstruction"
(University of Pennsylvania Press, 1954)
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Levy, George, "To Die in Chicago:
Confederate Prisoners at Camp Douglas, 1862-1865"
(Evanston Publishing, Illinois, 1994)
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Marvel, William, "Andersonville: The
Last Depot" (University of North Carolina, 1994)
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Steiner, Paul E., Ph.D., M.D., "Disease
in the Civil War: Natural Biological Warfare in 1861-1865"
(Charles C. Thomas Publisher, Illinois, 1968)
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