Life And Death In Rebel Prisons

Life And Death In Rebel Prisons is a book written by Robert H. Kellogg that provides a detailed account of the experiences of Union soldiers who were held captive in Confederate prisons during the American Civil War. The book is based on Kellogg's own experiences as a prisoner of war in several Confederate prisons, including Andersonville and Libby Prison. Kellogg vividly describes the harsh conditions and brutal treatment that prisoners endured, including overcrowding, lack of food and water, disease, and physical abuse. He also recounts the efforts of prisoners to survive and maintain their morale, including forming alliances, creating makeshift shelters, and finding ways to communicate with each other. The book also includes firsthand accounts from other prisoners, as well as historical context and analysis of the political and military events that led to the creation and operation of Confederate prisons. Overall, Life And Death In Rebel Prisons is a powerful and informative account of the horrors of war and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of extreme adversity.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.