Three Hundred Days in a Yankee Prison: Reminiscences of War Life Captivity, Imprisonment at Camp Chase Ohio

By John H. King

Book Overview

""Three Hundred Days In A Yankee Prison: Reminiscences Of War Life Captivity, Imprisonment At Camp Chase Ohio"" is a memoir written by John Henry King in 1904. The book recounts King's experiences during the American Civil War, specifically his time spent as a Confederate soldier and his subsequent imprisonment at Camp Chase in Ohio. Throughout the book, King describes the harsh conditions and treatment he and his fellow prisoners endured during their captivity, including the lack of adequate food and shelter, the spread of disease, and the cruel treatment by their Union captors. King also provides insight into the daily lives of Confederate soldiers and the battles they fought during the war, sharing personal anecdotes and observations. He also reflects on the impact of the war on his own life and on the country as a whole.Overall, ""Three Hundred Days In A Yankee Prison"" offers a firsthand account of the hardships and experiences faced by Confederate soldiers during the Civil War and provides a unique perspective on this pivotal period 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: 1120942381
• ISBN13: 9781120942388
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"