SALE RARE Antique Book,1870,The Capture,The Prison Pen and Escape

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Book was written by Captain Willard Worcester Glazier author of Three Years in the Federal Cavalry and Virginia's Battlefields.The Capture,The Prison Pen,and The Escape is giving a complete history of prison life in the south during the War of the States,Confederate War.The prison records are from Richmond,Macon,Savannah,Charleston,Columbia,Belle Island,Salisbury and Andersonville.Describing the arrival of prisoners,plans of escape together with numerous antedotes of prison life,the adventures of the authors escape and recapture.Illustrated and published by R.H.Ferguson&Co.Publishers,New York,1870.Contains over 446 pages.RARE.The illustration pages have a tiny bit of lifying,all in all book is in great condition and is complete and not loose.A wonderful find for the serious Civil War Collector.

Item ID: 5065