Colonel Rose's Civil War Tunnel At Libby Prison

By The De Vinne Press

Book Overview

""Colonel Rose's Civil War Tunnel at Libby Prison"" is a historical account of a daring escape attempt made by Union soldiers during the American Civil War. The book describes the conditions at Libby Prison, a Confederate prison in Richmond, Virginia, and the efforts of Colonel Thomas E. Rose to engineer a tunnel for a group of prisoners to escape. The book includes detailed illustrations of the tunnel and the prison, as well as accounts from soldiers who participated in the escape attempt. Published by The De Vinne Press, the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the challenges and risks faced by prisoners of war during one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.THIS 66 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes Of The Civil War, by The De Vinne Press . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417951478.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: 1162900873
• ISBN13: 9781162900872
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"