ISBN: 9780282996901 - camp morton: reply to dr. john a. wyeth (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the poignant story of Camp Morton, a notorious prison camp that held Confederate prisoners during the American Civil War. The author, a respected historian, delves into the establishment of the camp, its management under the supervision of Governor Morton, and the living conditions of the prisoners. The book challenges the sensationalized accounts of the prison's conditions, presenting a balanced perspective based on extensive research. It examines accusations of abuse and cruelty, providing evidence to refute many of these claims. The author sheds light on the experiences of both the guards and the prisoners, highlighting the complexities and hardships they faced during this tumultuous period. The book not only offers a comprehensive account of Camp Morton but also explores the broader historical context of the Civil War and the treatment of prisoners during that era. It raises questions about the nature of warfare and the obligations of humanity, even in the most trying of circumstances. Through meticulous analysis and insightful commentary, the author provides valuable insights into this pivotal chapter in American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…