July 1864. Union officer Nathan Parker has been imprisoned at nightmarish Andersonville prison camp in Georgia along with his soldiers. As others die around them, Nathan and his men hatch a daring plan to allow him to escape through a tunnel and make his way to Vicksburg, where he alerts his superiors and pushes for military action. His efforts are blocked by higher-ups in the military, so Parker organizes a private rescue mission with the help of Marcel Lafarge, a shady, dangerous ex-soldier and smuggler. "Escape from ...
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July 1864. Union officer Nathan Parker has been imprisoned at nightmarish Andersonville prison camp in Georgia along with his soldiers. As others die around them, Nathan and his men hatch a daring plan to allow him to escape through a tunnel and make his way to Vicksburg, where he alerts his superiors and pushes for military action. His efforts are blocked by higher-ups in the military, so Parker organizes a private rescue mission with the help of Marcel Lafarge, a shady, dangerous ex-soldier and smuggler. "Escape from Andersonville" is an exciting, thoroughly researched Civil War novel filled with action, memorable characters, and vividly realized descriptions of the war's last year.
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I enjoyed this book very much and purchased it because it was written by Gene Hackman and also because my great-great-grand-
father died at Andersonville on February 6, 1885 at the age of 35. I would highly recommend this book to anyone who is interested in the Civil War. jbgoode38