Life in Southern Prisons

di Charles Smedley (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In 'Life in Southern Prisons' by Charles Smedley, the author vividly describes the harsh realities faced by prisoners in Confederate prisons during the American Civil War. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and historical accounts, Smedley paints a haunting picture of the deprivation and suffering endured by inmates, highlighting the desperation and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. His straightforward and detailed writing style captures the brutal conditions of the prisons, offering a unique perspective on this often overlooked aspect of the war. Smedley's work serves as a valuable primary source for understanding the experiences of prisoners of war in the South during this tumultuous period in American history. Charles Smedley, a Civil War veteran himself, draws upon his own experiences as a former prisoner to shed light on the harsh realities faced by soldiers on both sides of the conflict. His firsthand knowledge and empathetic storytelling bring a sense of authenticity to 'Life in Southern Prisons', making it a compelling and insightful read for anyone interested in the Civil War or the human cost of war.

• Autore: Charles Smedley
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664151230

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