Mr. Davis, safely incarcerated, was allowed to see no one, to write to no one, and to talk to no one. His fare was that which was furnished from the kitchen of the guard, and his linen was dealt out to him by the Major General commanding, to whom that function had been assigned by General Halleck (121 War of Rebellion, p. Books, papers and correspondence were luxuries which' were deemed inconsistent with public safety and were prohibited (id., p. Late in the summer of 1865 books and newspapers were allowed him.

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