Putnam, George Haven.

A Prisoner of War in Virginia, 1864-65. With appendix presenting statistics of northern prisons from the report of Thomas Sturgis, 1st Lieut. 57th Mass. Vols.; With illustrations.

NY and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1912. Second edition. 8vo. v, 127 pp. Putnam served as an officer with the 176th New York Volunteers; he was captured at Cedar Creek in October, 1864, and spent the rest of the war in Confederate prisons. Illustrated from photographs and paintings, plates, portraits. Nevins I, p. 200: "Relatively mild account of Libby and officers' prison at Danville." Dornbusch I, N-587. Nicholson, p. 671. Very good. Original gilt-stamped blue cloth. (10017). Item #63591

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