28 February 1865: “SALISBURY* you’ve left behind you, and the dead line and stockade! You have suffered great privations–they can never be repaid!”

Item Description: A poem written by George G. B. DeWolfe, known as “The Wandering Poet of New Hampshire,” for Union soldiers recently paroled from the Confederate prison at Salisbury, North Carolina.

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Item Citation: DeWolfe, George G. B. “Lines for the paroled prisoners lately from Salisbury, N.C.” [Annapolis, Md.? : G.G.B DeWolfe, 1865]. North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, UNC. Cb970.77 D52L.

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One Response to 28 February 1865: “SALISBURY* you’ve left behind you, and the dead line and stockade! You have suffered great privations–they can never be repaid!”

  1. LizBezera says:

    Yes! If you’ve got the entire document, you should rescan to have it all digitally.