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Wheelan, Joseph.
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Libby Prison.
United States. Army -- Officers -- History -- 19th century.
Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century.
Tunnels -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century.
Prisoners of war -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century.
Prisoners of war -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Escaped prisoners of war -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons.
Richmond (Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Libby Prison breakout : the daring escape from the notorious Civil War prison / Joseph Wheelan.
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Wheelan, Joseph.
New York : PublicAffairs, c2010.
Subjects
Libby Prison.
United States. Army -- Officers -- History -- 19th century.
Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century.
Tunnels -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century.
Prisoners of war -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century.
Prisoners of war -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Escaped prisoners of war -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons.
Richmond (Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
ISBN:
9781586487164 (alk. paper)
1586487167 (alk. paper)
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xii, 282 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
Prologue -- The Confederate capital -- The POW archipelago -- Inside Libby Prison -- The defiant colonel -- Misery and retaliation -- Miss Van Lew's spy ring -- The warrior schoolteacher -- Test of faith -- General Butler's raid -- The ordeal of tunnel four -- Escape -- Flight -- Fallout -- Epilogue.
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