Biographical Sketch Of General B. J. Sweet: History Of Camp Douglas

By William Bross

Book Overview

Biographical Sketch of General B. J. Sweet: History of Camp Douglas is a book written by William Bross in 1878. The book is a biographical sketch of General B. J. Sweet, who was a prominent figure during the American Civil War. General Sweet was the commander of Camp Douglas, a prisoner of war camp located in Chicago, Illinois. The book provides a detailed account of General Sweet's life, his military career, and his role in the Civil War. It also includes a comprehensive history of Camp Douglas, which was one of the largest prisoner of war camps in the country. The book describes the conditions of the camp, the treatment of prisoners, and the events that took place there during the war. Biographical Sketch of General B. J. Sweet: History of Camp Douglas is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Civil War, military history, or the history of prisoner of war camps in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104040816
• ISBN13: 9781104040819
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"