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November 2008 Pic of the Month
Milton Russell: Uncommon Valor during the Civil War

After his unit’s capture in May 1863, Milton Russell spent a year as a prisoner of war in the harsh conditions of the infamous Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia. Russell drew an arrow to mark the top floor room where he was allotted living space during his grueling imprisonment. ID.37.109.2

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