| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | Edward Alexander Scovill Papers
| | | Creator: | Scovill, Edward Alexander | | | Dates: | 1862-1871 | | | Abstract: | Edward Alexander Scovill (1819-1890) was an officer in Hoffman's Battalion, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and an administrator of the Union Prison on Johnson's Island, Sandusky, Ohio, during the American Civil War. The collection consists of letters addressed to Scovill, relating to life in the Johnson's Island Prison, including several letters from former inmates, as well as theater programs, tickets, and lists of prisoners. | | | Call #: | MS 3015 | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Scovill, Edward Alexander, 1819-1890. | Johnson Island Prison. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons.
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