Man Born in 1846 Talks About the 1860s and Fighting in the Civil War - Restored Audio
Julius Franklin Howell (January 17, 1846 - June 19, 1948) joined the Confederate Army when he was 16. After surviving a few battles, he eventually found himself in a Union prison camp at Point Lookout, Maryland.
In 1947, at the age of 101, Howell made this recording at the Library of Congress.
Audio has been restored for clarity.
This video is made for educational purposes for fair use under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976.
https://youtu.be/IBMcYCb9NDA
This looks good. Have to save it for later, but thanks for sharing!