CABLE,GEORGE WASHINGTON ; WILLIAM PITTENGER; ADOLPHUS E RICHARDS; BASIL WILSON DUKE; ORLANDO BOLIVAR WILLCOX; THOMAS H HINES; FRANK E MORAN; W H SHELTON; JOHN TAYLOR WOOD;
FAMOUS ADVENTURES AND PRISON ESCAPES OF THE CIVIL WAR;
New York, The Century Co.. 1893, First Edition. Hardcover, 8vo. Book, orig. 2 tone gilt cover, gilt spine, t.e.g. pp. 338 , illustrated, frontispiece, numerous black & white illustrations, edge wear, damage to top of spine, small ink stamp of former owner on the front free end-paper, ink sig of former owner across center of title page, tight, clean internally.CONTENTS; War diary of a Union woman in the South / ed. by G.W. Cable -- Locomotive chase in Georgia / by W. Pittenger -- Mosby's "Partizan rangers" / by A.E. Richards -- Romance of Morgan's roughriders: The raid / by B.W. Duke. Capture / by O.B. Willcox -- Excape / by T.H. Hines -- Colonel Rose's tunnel at Libby prison / by F.E. Moran -- Hard road to travel out of Dixie / by W.H. Shelton -- Escape of General Breckenridge / by J.T. Wood. Good/No Dust Jacket.

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Keywords: Civil War, Us Military, Americana, Prisons, Americana, Breckinridge, John C. -- (John Cabell), -- 1821-1875,Libby Prison. , Confederate States of America. -- Army -- Prisons. United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal Narratives. , Unite