[CIVIL WAR]. Memoirs and reports regarding Union soldiers in Confederate prisons. 29 volumes.
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[CIVIL WAR]. Memoirs and reports regarding Union soldiers in Confederate prisons. 29 volumes.
MOTT, Valentine, DELAFIELD, Edward. WILKINS, Gouverneur Morris. WALLACE, Ellerslie, etc.
Narrative of Privations and Sufferings of United States Officers & Soldiers while Prisoners of War in the Hands of the Rebel Authorities: being the report of a commission of inquiry, appointed by the United States Sanitary Commission ; with an appendix containing the testimony.
Boston, 1864. -- Statement of the Disposition of Some of the Bodies of Deceased Union Soldiers and Prisoners of War. Washington, 1868. Vol. I.
The Reports of Committees of the House of Representatives, Made During the Third Session of the Thirtieth Congress. Washington, 1869. -- HAWES, Jesse. Cahaba: A Story of Captive Boys in Blue. New York, 1888. -- SWIGGETT. The Bright Side of Prison Life. Baltimore, 1897. -- MCCOWAN, Archibald. The Prisoners of War. New York, 1901. -- HEMMERLEIN, Richard F. Prisons and Prisoners of the Civil War. Boston, 1934. --ANTRIM, Earl. Civil War Prisons and Their Covers. New York, 1961. -- LEWIS, George G. and John MEWHA. History of Prisoner of War Utilization by the United States Army. 1776-1945. Dept. of the Army, June 1955. -- HESSELTINE, William Best. Civil War Prisons: A Study in War Psychology. Columbus, 1930. -- HOLMES, Clay W. The Elmira Prison Camp. New York, 1912. -- CALLAN, John F. The Military Laws of the United States. Philadelphia, 1863. -- THE CENTURY CO. Famous Adventures and Prison Escapes of the Civil War. New York, 1909. -- GREENE, John W. Camp Ford Prison; and How I Escaped. Toledo, OH, 1893. -- SHELTON, W.H. The Three Prisoners. New York, 1904.
NEWLIN, W.H. Narrative of Prison Escape. Cincinnati, 1889. -- Roll of Honor (No. XVII). Names of Soldiers who died in Defence of the American Union. Washington, 1868. -- Roll of Honor (No. XIV). Names of Soldiers who died in Defence of the American Union. Washington, 1868. -- KELLOGG, Robert H. Life and Death in Rebel Prisons. Hartford, 1865. -- DUGANNE, A.J.H. Camps and Prisons. Twenty Months in the Department of the Gulf. New York, 1865. -- ABBOTT, A.O. Prison Life in the South. New York, 1865. -- EBY, Henry H. Observations of an Illinois Boy in Battle, Camp and Prisons. Mendota, IL, 1910. -- BULLARD, K.C. Over the Dead-Line. New York, 1909. -- BOGGS, S.S. Eighteen Months a Prisoner under the Rebel Flag. Lovington, IL, 1889. -- GOSS, Warren Lee. The Soldier's Story of his Captivity at Andersonville, Belle Isle, and other Rebel Prisons. Boston, 1866. -- ISHAM, DAVIDSON, and FURNESS. Prisoners of War and Military Prisons. Cincinnati, 1890. -- Pennsylvania at Salisbury, North Carolina. Ceremonies at the Dedication of the Memorial. Salisbury, NC, 1910. -- And 3 others.
Together, approx. 29 volumes, all ca 19th-20th century, most in original bindings, condition generally fair to good.
[With:] Xerox copies of several additional publications.
Property from the Estate of Amelia and Aubrey Abramson, Sunnyvale, California
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