The Soldier's Story Of His Captivity At Andersonville, Belle Isle And Other Rebel Prisons

By Warren Lee Goss

Book Overview

The Soldier's Story of His Captivity at Andersonville, Belle Isle and Other Rebel Prisons is a memoir written by Warren Lee Goss, a Union soldier who was captured during the American Civil War and incarcerated in several Confederate prisons. The book chronicles Goss's experiences as a prisoner of war, including his time at the notorious Andersonville prison in Georgia and the harsh conditions he endured there. Goss also describes his time at Belle Isle in Virginia and other prisons, as well as his eventual release and return home. The memoir provides a firsthand account of the brutal treatment of Union prisoners by Confederate authorities and the devastating impact it had on those who survived. Overall, The Soldier's Story of His Captivity at Andersonville, Belle Isle and Other Rebel Prisons is a compelling and poignant account of one soldier's struggle to survive during one of the darkest periods in American history.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: 1163294144
• ISBN13: 9781163294147
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"