Andersonvilles of the North : the myths and realities of Northern treatment of Civil War Confederate prisoners /
Argues that the image of Union prison officials as negligent and cruel to Confederate prisoners is severely flawed. This study presents a less negative, picture of Northern prison life.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Denton, Tex. :
University of North Texas Press,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Servants of the devil and Jeff Davis : the Northern version of the POW experiences, 1865-1920
- The lost cause and the Southern side of the POW debate, 1865-1920
- Continuity and change : modern writers and the issues of Federal treatment of Confederate prisoners
- Union policies, 1861-1865
- Federal policies at the four major prisons in Illinois and Indiana
- Federal policies at the major Ohio prisons
- Point Lookout, Fort Delaware, and Elmira
- The omnipresent specter of disease.