Andersonville A Story Of Rebel Military Prisons (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162653129)

Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons is a historical non-fiction book written by John McElroy. The book is a detailed account of the infamous Confederate prison camp, Andersonville, which was located in Georgia during the American Civil War. The author describes the conditions of the prison, the treatment of the prisoners, and the events that took place within its walls. McElroy draws on his own experiences as a prisoner at Andersonville, as well as on the accounts of other survivors, to paint a vivid picture of the horrors of the camp. He also provides a broader historical context for the prison, discussing the political and military events that led to its creation and ultimately its downfall. The book is a powerful and moving account of one of the darkest chapters in American history, and remains a classic work of Civil War literature.Fifteen Months A Guest Of The So-called--Southern Confederacy--a Private Soldiers Experience In Richmond, Andersonville, Savannah, Millen, Blackshear And Florence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John McElroy
ISBN-10: 1162653124
ISBN-13: 9781162653129
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 456
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.71lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.92d