Cover of Confederate Prisoners at Fort Delaware

Book 2018

Confederate Prisoners at Fort Delaware

Publisher
McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Language
English
Published
2018
  • Prisoners of war

"During the Civil War, drawing on contemporaneous prisoner diaries and Union Army documents (some newly discovered), the author presents a fresh and detailed study of supposed prisoner mistreatment at Fort Delaware--one of the largest Union prison camps--and draws some surprising conclusions, some of which have implications for the entire Union prison camp system"--