"Captain George N. Bliss of the First Rhode Island Cavalry survived 27 actions during the Civil War. Injured and taken prisoner, he was consigned to Libby Prison in Richmond. Bliss detailed his experiences in letters to a friend and sent dispatches to a Providence newspaper. His writings are rich with details of the war and his own opinions"--
"Captain George N. Bliss of the First Rhode Island Cavalry survived 27 actions during the Civil War. Injured and taken prisoner, he was consigned to L...
