"Out of the Mouth of Hell": Civil War Prisons and Escapes

Authors

Lonnie Speer

ISBN

786420723

Price

$55.00, hardcover

Publisher

McFarland & Company

Abstract

Desperate detainees

Escaping prison meant escaping death

After capture, a majority of military prisoners are destined to spend the remainder of the war in detention. Many will hope to escape, some will try, and a few will succeed. Statistics show us that only approximately two ....

DOI

10.31390/cwbr.7.4.27

Recommended Citation

Speer, Lonnie (2005) ""Out of the Mouth of Hell": Civil War Prisons and Escapes," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 7 : Iss. 4 .
DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.7.4.27
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol7/iss4/27