Civil War Prisons

Civil War Prisons
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Publisher : Kent State University Press
Total Pages : 134
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ISBN-10 : 0873381297
ISBN-13 : 9780873381291
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Book Synopsis Civil War Prisons by : William Best Hesseltine

Download or read book Civil War Prisons written by William Best Hesseltine and published by Kent State University Press. This book was released on 1972 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The articles in this book carefully consider the passionate and partisan documents of the era in order to arrive at a clear, dispassionate understanding of the prisons North and South, how they were administered, and what life for the captured soldiers was like" - from back cover.


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