The Charles Wilcox Papers belong to the Keene, New Hampshire resident who was a Union soldier during the Civil War and was captured and imprisoned in Confederate internment camps as well as prisons from 1864-1865. These papers include Wilcox’s diary, correspondence, and official documents. The papers are part of the archival holdings of the Historical Society of Cheshire County in Keene, New Hampshire, and were included as part of the NH Citizens Archivists' Initiative.
On reverse: Jah Hut #3. Chicken roosting place. A chick is descending from the box. He walks to the point where he now is a ? from this point to the ground. [Note long strands of rattan hanging through the floor of the house and ? under the house. In the doorway of the house a man is slicing down the rattan which he will sell to China man]