Haunted by Atrocity: Civil War Prisons in American Memory
(Part of the Making the Modern South Series)
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During the Civil War, approximately 56,000 Union and Confederate soldiers died in enemy military prison camps. Even in the midst of the war's shocking violence, the intensity of the prisoners' suffering and the brutal manner of their deaths provoked outrage, and both the Lincoln and Davis administrations manipulated the prison controversy to serve the exigencies of war. As both sides distributed propaganda designed to convince citizens of each...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0807136417
ISBN13:9780807136416
Release Date:May 2010
Publisher:LSU Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"
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