This collection contains a transcription of an American Civil War memoir, c.1870?, by August Forsberg, Swedish immigrant and engineer with the Confederate Army, including accounts of Confederate fortifications, marches and battles, and his life in a Union prisoner of war camp in Fort Delaware (Del.)

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Preferred citation: [Identification of item], August Forsberg Memoir, Coll. 0109, Special Collections, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

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