Description: 1911Second EditionThe Immortal Six Hundred: A Story of Cruelty to Confederate Prisoners of WarAuthor: John Ogden Murray, (Maj.)Good condition (see photos)Name on inside cover (see photo)Table of Contents (see photo)39 inserted photographic portraits (halftones) (see photos)Hinges slightly loose (not broken)pp. 355Dimensions: 7 1/2" x 6 1/4" x 1 1/1"First published in Winchester, Virginia, 1905; this second edition adds some 70 pages of new material. First-hand account by a survivor of the imprisonment of Confederate officers at Morris Island, South Carolina, and later at Fort Pulaski and Hilton Head Island from 1863-1865. John Ogden Murray (1840-1921), a Major in the Confederate 6th Cavalry, spares no invective in describing his mistreatment by Union troops, which he presents as a refutation of "slanders against the South and her people...which are used for political purposes, by the corrupt politicians who live politically on sectional hate."
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: J. Ogden Murray (Maj.)
Publisher: The Stone Printing and Manufacturing Co.
Topic: Civil War (1861-65)
Subject: Regimental History
Character Family: 600 Confederate Prisoners
Original/Facsimile: Original