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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
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Book Title: Life and Death in Rebel Prisons : Giving a Complete History of the Inhuman and Barbarous Treatment of Our Brave Soldiers by Rebel Authorities, Inflicting Terrible Suffering and Frightful Mortally, Principally at Andersonville, Ga;, and Florence S. C. , Desc
Number of Pages: 406 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2015
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 19.1 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Robert H. Kellogg
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
