Letters From The Prisons And Prison Ships Of The Revolution (1865)

Letters From The Prisons And Prison Ships Of The Revolution is a historical book written by Henry Reed Stiles and published in 1865. The book is a collection of letters written by American prisoners during the American Revolution while they were held captive in prisons and prison ships. The letters provide a firsthand account of the harsh conditions, mistreatment, and suffering endured by American prisoners of war during the revolution. Stiles compiled the letters from various sources, including personal collections, archives, and historical societies. The book is a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in learning about the experiences of American prisoners during the American Revolution. It sheds light on the sacrifices and struggles of the American soldiers who fought for their country's independence and the atrocities they endured at the hands of their British captors. The book is written in a straightforward and informative style and includes footnotes and annotations to provide context and background information. Overall, Letters From The Prisons And Prison Ships Of The Revolution is a significant historical document that offers a unique perspective on the American Revolution and its impact on the lives of those who fought for it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile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.