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Andersonville

by William Marvel

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History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)History / Military / United States

Description

Between February 1864 and April 1865, 41,000 Union prisoners of war were taken to the stockade at Anderson Station, Georgia, where nearly 13,000 - one-third of them - died. Most contemporary accounts placed the blame for the tragedy squarely on the should

Book Details

Publisher:
Univ of North Carolina Press
Published:
2006-08-01
Pages:
337
Language:
EN
ISBN:
9780807857816