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Nineteen months a prisoner of war : narrative of Lieutenant G.E. Sabre, Second Rhode Island Cavalry, of his experience in the war prisons and stockades of Morton, Mobile, Atlanta, Libby, Belle Island, Andersonville, Macon, Charleston, and Columbia, and his escape to the Union lines

Nineteen months a prisoner of war : narrative of Lieutenant G.E. Sabre, Second Rhode Island Cavalry, of his experience in the war prisons and stockades of Morton, Mobile, Atlanta, Libby, Belle Island, Andersonville, Macon, Charleston, and Columbia, and his escape to the Union lines

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Nineteen months a prisoner of war : narrative of Lieutenant G.E. Sabre, Second Rhode Island Cavalry, of his experience in the war prisons and stockades of Morton, Mobile, Atlanta, Libby, Belle Island, Andersonville, Macon, Charleston, and Columbia, and his escape to the Union lines

by SABRE, G.E

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1865 1st ed Sabre 19mo Prisoner of War Confederate CIVIL WAR Prisons Libby

G.E. Sabre's "Nineteen Months a Prisoner of War" is a Civil War-era account of life of prisoners in a number of Confederate prisons. Lieutenant Sabre was an officer in the Union Army and his book was a narrative of his escape from Confederate captivity. He describes many of the most iconic Southern prisons including Andersonville, Libby Prison, and Charleston.

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SABRE, G.E.

Nineteen months a prisoner of war : narrative of Lieutenant G.E. Sabre, Second Rhode Island Cavalry, of his experience in the war prisons and stockades of Morton, Mobile, Atlanta, Libby, Belle Island, Andersonville, Macon, Charleston, and Columbia, and his escape to the Union lines

New York : American News Co., 1865. First edition.


Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages

o 207, [1]

· References: Sabin 74743

· Provenance: Handwritten – Dr. J.F. Brown

· Language: English

· Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure

o Cloth

· Size: ~7.5in X 5in (19cm x 13cm)

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13330
Title
Nineteen months a prisoner of war : narrative of Lieutenant G.E. Sabre, Second Rhode Island Cavalry, of his experience in the war prisons and stockades of Morton, Mobile, Atlanta, Libby, Belle Island, Andersonville, Macon, Charleston, and Columbia, and his escape to the Union lines
Author
SABRE, G.E
Format/Binding
Hardcover; tight & secure
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
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Edition
First
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
American News Co
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1865
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
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