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In 1863, when John McElroy (1846-1929) was just 16 years old, he joined the Union Army, becoming a private in Company L of the 16th Illinois Cavalry regiment, but he had already served with local Union troops in operations near St. Louis. In January 1864, he was among dozens... Read Full Overview

In 1863, when John McElroy (1846-1929) was just 16 years old, he joined the Union Army, becoming a private in Company L of the 16th Illinois Cavalry regiment, but he had already served with local Union troops in operations near St. Louis. In January 1864, he was among dozens... Read Full Overview

Andersonville A Story Of Rebel Military Prisons is a historical non-fiction book written by John McElroy. The book is about the infamous Andersonville prison, which was a Confederate military prison during the American Civil War. The book details the harsh conditions that the... Read Full Overview

In "Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons (Illustrated Edition)," John McElroy offers a harrowing and vivid account of life within one of the most notorious Confederate prisons during the American Civil War. The narrative, rooted in McElroy's firsthand experiences... Read Full Overview

Andersonville - A Story of Rebel Military Prisons is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1879. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and... Read Full Overview

Andersonville - A story of rebel military prisons, fifteen months a guest of the so-called southern confederacy, a private soldier's experience in Richmond, Andersonville, Savannah, Millen, Blackshear, and Florence is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition... Read Full Overview

This memoir tells the story of John McElroy's capture during the Civil War and his experience in Confederate prisoner of war camps. McElroy vividly describes the conditions and horrors of Andersonville, one of the most notorious prisons of the war. This book offers fascinating... Read Full Overview

This memoir tells the story of John McElroy's capture during the Civil War and his experience in Confederate prisoner of war camps. McElroy vividly describes the conditions and horrors of Andersonville, one of the most notorious prisons of the war. This book offers fascinating... Read Full Overview

Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons By John McElroy

Widely considered a classic and easily McElroy's most well-known novel, Andersonville is a captivating read that is well worth picking up.

"Andersonville, Vol. 3" by John McElroy offers a stark and unflinching account of life within the Confederacy's most notorious prisoner of war camp during the American Civil War. This meticulously prepared print edition sheds light on the harrowing experiences of Union soldiers... Read Full Overview

"Andersonville, Vol. 1" offers a powerful and unflinching look at one of the Civil War's most notorious Confederate prisons. John McElroy's meticulous account details the harrowing experiences of Union prisoners of war held within Andersonville's walls. This important work... Read Full Overview

"Andersonville, Vol. 4" by John McElroy offers a harrowing account of life inside one of the Civil War's most notorious prisoner of war camps. This meticulously prepared print edition provides a crucial historical record of Andersonville prison, a place synonymous with suffering... Read Full Overview

"Andersonville, Vol. 3" by John McElroy offers a stark and unflinching account of life within the Confederacy's most notorious prisoner of war camp during the American Civil War. This meticulously prepared print edition sheds light on the harrowing experiences of Union soldiers... Read Full Overview

"Andersonville, Vol. 1" offers a powerful and unflinching look at one of the Civil War's most notorious Confederate prisons. John McElroy's meticulous account details the harrowing experiences of Union prisoners of war held within Andersonville's walls. This important work... Read Full Overview

"Andersonville, Vol. 4" by John McElroy offers a harrowing account of life inside one of the Civil War's most notorious prisoner of war camps. This meticulously prepared print edition provides a crucial historical record of Andersonville prison, a place synonymous with suffering... Read Full Overview