Life on Belle Isle

Item Information

• Description
  1-page history, in verse, of the capture of Dr. Sutherland of the 92nd N.Y. Regiment, by Confederate troops, during the battle of Fair Oaks in 1862. The poem, also an account of his imprisonment, first at Salisbury in North Carolina, then at Belle Isle, in Virginia, was printed at the Office of the Daily Chronicle in Washington, D.C.

• Item ID
  bdsdc10172
• Source Collection
  Broadsides and Ephemera Collection
• Spatial Coverage
  United States
  North Carolina
  Virginia
  Rowan County (N.C.)
  Richmond (Va.)
  Salisbury (N.C.)
• Language
  eng
• Title
  Life on Belle Isle
• Extent
  1 scan
• Date
  1862-1863
• Folder
  DC1
• Type
  Text
  broadsides
• Subject
  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
  Military campaigns
  Literature
  Manners and customs

• Copyright & Usage
  None