Description
Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons by John McElroy is a gripping narrative that delves into the harrowing experiences of Union soldiers held captive at the notorious Andersonville Prison during the American Civil War. This first volume offers a vivid and often stark portrayal of the appalling conditions within the prison walls, where overcrowding, inadequate sustenance, and disease led to untold suffering and death. McElroy, himself a former prisoner, draws on his firsthand experiences to provide an authentic and poignant account of the daily struggles faced by the inmates. Through his eye for detail and deep empathy, he captures the despair, camaraderie, and resilience of those who endured unimaginable hardships. The book not only serves as a testament to their suffering but also raises moral questions about the cruelty of war and the human spirit's enduring strength. Andersonville remains an essential read for those interested in Civil War history and the complexities of human endurance.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
John John McElroy
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441277258
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm
Page Count - 93
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