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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- Hardcover
- first
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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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- 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
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- American News Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1865
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- 1865 1st ed Sabre 19mo Prisoner of War Confederate CIVIL WAR Prisons Libbyrare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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