In 'Lights and Shadows in Confederate Prisons,' Homer B. Sprague provides a chilling and insightful account of the experiences of Union soldiers imprisoned in Confederate prison camps during the Civil War. Through vivid and detailed narratives, Sprague highlights the harsh conditions, starvation, disease, and abuse faced by prisoners. Written in a straightforward and journalistic style, the book captures the brutality of war and the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity. The literary context of the book lies in its contribution to the understanding of the Civil War era and the impact of war on individuals. Sprague's firsthand observations and meticulous research enrich the historical narrative with personal accounts of suffering and survival. Homer B. Sprague, a journalist and historian who served as a Union officer during the Civil War, was driven to write this book to shed light on the often overlooked experiences of prisoners of war. His dedication to documenting the truth and preserving the memory of those who suffered in Confederate prisons is evident throughout the pages of this important work. I highly recommend 'Lights and Shadows in Confederate Prisons' to readers interested in Civil War history, military history, and the human experience in times of conflict.
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Título : Lights and Shadows in Confederate Prisons
EAN : 8596547358466
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 16/9/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 391.78 kb
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