Captives in Blue : The Civil War Prisons of the Confederacy /
Captives in Blue, a study of Union prisoners in Confederate prisons, is a companion to Roger Pickenpaugh's earlier groundbreaking book Captives in Gray: The Civil War Prisons of the Union, rounding out his examination of Civil War prisoner of war facilities. In June of 1861, only a few weeks af...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- "We all feel deeply on their account" : Richmond prisons, 1861
- "A very inconvenient and expensive problem" : the search for new prisons
- "Fresh air tastes delicious" : Virginia prisons and the road to exchange, 1862
- "This prison in our own country" : Union parole camps
- "The most villainous thing of the war" : Libby Prison, 1863-64
- "It looks like starvation here" : Belle Isle, 1863-64
- "500 here died. 600 ran away" : Danville and beyond, 1864
- "I dislike the place" : Andersonville, plans and problems
- "The horrors of war" : Andersonville, the pattern of life and death
- "All are glad to go somewhere" : the officers' odyssey, 1864-65
- "A disagreeable dilemma" : Black captives in blue
- "Worse than Camp Sumter" : from Andersonville to Florence
- "Will not God deliver us from this hell?" : the downward spiral
- "I am getting ready to feel quite happy" : exchange and release.