Author: UNITED STATES SANITARY COMMISSION Title: Narrative of Privations and Sufferings of the United States Officers and Soldiers While Prisoners of War in the Hands of the Rebel Authorities
Description: Philadelphia: King & Baird, 1864. Hardcover. Reading copy. Front board is missing. 283 pages, includes seven chapters, The Medical Report, Appendix and Supplement. Contains copies of Photographs of Union Soldiers after their return from Imprisonment at Belle Isle. Narrative and Report includes Reports of Cruelties, Robbery of Prisoners, Inhumanity to the Dead, Men Frozen to Death, Evidence of US Army Surgeons at Annapolis and Baltimore, MD, Eyewitness Testimonies of Miss D. L. Dix (Dorothea) and Dispositions of various surgeons and Officers. Supplement contains a Map of the Stockade Prison at Andersonville, GA, Account of the sufferings of Union Prisoners of War at Camp Sumter and much more. P .
Keywords: United States History Civil War 1861-1865 Prisoners of War War between the States Belle Isle Sanitary Commission Reports Humane Principles of Modern Warfare Dorothea Dix Baltimore Md History Charles Pfounstiel History Rare Military Medicine and Health Bal
Price: US$ 185.00 Seller: Bookshop Baltimore
- Book number: 16617
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