[PDF.18lk] The Yankee Plague: Escaped Union Prisoners and the Collapse of the Confederacy (Civil War America)

The Yankee Plague: Escaped Union Prisoners and the Collapse of the Confederacy (Civil War America)

[PDF.ct71] The Yankee Plague: Escaped Union Prisoners and the Collapse of the Confederacy (Civil War America)

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 | #620010 in Books |  Ingramcontent |  2016-11-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.82 x.87 x6.23l,.0 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

 | The Yankee Plague Escaped Union Prisoners and the Collapse of the Confederacy

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| This book contains some wonderful stories of escaped union POW's that shed light on ...|By kerry cowman|This book contains some wonderful stories of escaped union POW's that shed light on both the human condition and the collapsing Confederacy. The author's thesis is that escapes showed the hollowness of the confederacy in the late war; and helped lead to its downfall. The onl| |The Yankee Plague makes for an important addition to the literature on Civil War prisoners and the collapse of the Confederacy.--Civil War Monitor||

An illuminating and powerful study that enhances both Civil War history and POW studie

During the winter of 1864, more than 3,000 Federal prisoners of war escaped from Confederate prison camps into South Carolina and North Carolina, often with the aid of local slaves. Their flight created, in the words of contemporary observers, a "Yankee plague," heralding a grim end to the Confederate cause. In this fascinating look at Union soldiers' flight for freedom in the last months of the Civil War, Lorien Foote reveals new connections between the collapse of the ...

You easily download any file type for your device.The Yankee Plague: Escaped Union Prisoners and the Collapse of the Confederacy (Civil War America)   |  Lorien Foote.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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