July 1864. Union officer Nathan Parker has been imprisoned at nightmarish Andersonville prison camp in Georgia along with his soldiers. As others die around them Nathan and his men hatch a daring plan to allow him to escape through a tunnel and make his way to Vicksbur... Lees meer.
Contains the journals of four Union soldiers who although they were all from south central Pennsylvania experienced the war in radically different ways. This book gives the reader a glimpse into the daily life of the soldier. Written primarily during 1863 and 1864 th... Lees meer.
The greatest of our Civil War novels. The New York Times The 1955 Pulitzer Prize-winning story of the Andersonville Fortress and its use as a concentration camp-like prison by the South during the Civil War.... Lees meer.
Thus what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy s strategy. - Sun Tzu. Three separate eye-witness accounts of the Hugh Glass bear attack story a Civil War diary from a POW incarcerated in the notorious prison Andersonville Henry Bradley s classic s... Lees meer.
Cavalryman Infantryman and Prisoner of War This personable first hand account of the American Civil War was written by William Tyler of the 9th Illinois Cavalry of the Union Army. It is an eye-witness narrative where the good nature of the author shines through the te... Lees meer.
The greatest of our Civil War novels New York Times reissued for a new generation As the United States prepares to commemorate the Civil War s 150th anniversary Plume reissues the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel widely regarded as the most powerful ever written abo... Lees meer.
2015 Christy Award winner. ECPA 2015 Christian Book Award Finalist. Near the end of the Civil War inhumane conditions at Andersonville Prison caused the deaths of 13 000 Union soldiers in only one year. In this gripping and affecting novel three young Confederates and... Lees meer.
While there has been much written about Andersonville this book presents seldom-seen documentation from the Confederates who ran the camp.... Lees meer.
In The True Story of Andersonville Prison. A Defense of Major Henry Wirz by James Madison Page the author delves into the controversy surrounding the Confederate prison and the trial of Major Henry Wirz. Through meticulous research and detailed analysis Page presen... Lees meer.