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Torture on Governors Island?

Apparently, conditions on New York’s Governors Island are nearly intolerable for Confederate officers captured during the recent Cape Hatteras operation. From The New-York Times September 12, 1861: Americans who do not Delight in Yankee Doodle. To the Editor of the … Continue reading

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