Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons — Volume 1

"Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons — Volume 1" is a historical narrative by John McElroy, first published in 1879. The book provides a detailed account of the notorious Confederate military prison during the American Civil War, known as Andersonville. McElroy's vivid storytelling and meticulous research shed light on the deplorable conditions, overcrowding, and suffering endured by Union prisoners within the confines of the prison. Through poignant accounts of individual experiences and eyewitness testimonies, the narrative exposes the horrors of war and the grim realities faced by prisoners of the Confederacy. McElroy's work serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging the tragic consequences of war and the imperative of preserving the memory of those who endured unimaginable hardships during one of the darkest chapters in American history.

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Release date

E-bog: 31. maj 2024