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A Perfect Picture of Hell: Eyewitness Accounts by Civil War Prisoners from the 12th Iowa

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From the shooting of an unarmed prisoner at Montgomery, Alabama, to a successful escape from Belle Isle, from the swelling floodwaters overtaking Cahaba Prison to the inferno that finally engulfed Andersonville, A Perfect Picture of Hell is a collection of harrowing narratives by soldiers from the 12th Iowa Infantry who survived imprisonment in the South during the Civil War. Editors Ted Genoways and Hugh Genoways have collected the soldiers' startling accounts from diaries, letters, speeches, newspaper articles, and ...

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A Perfect Picture of Hell: Eyewitness Accounts by Civil War Prisoners from the 12th Iowa 2001, University of Iowa Press

ISBN-13: 9780877457589

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A Perfect Picture of Hell: Eyewitness Accounts by Civil War Prisoners from the 12th Iowa 2001, University of Iowa Press

ISBN-13: 9780877457596

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