| Title |
Escape! : : the story of the Confederacy's infamous Libby Prison and the Civil War's largest jail break
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| Names |
Watson, Robert P.
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| Book Number |
DB115516
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| Title Status |
In Process
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| Language |
English
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| Annotation |
"Robert P. Watson provides the definitive account of the Confederacy's infamous Libby Prison, site of the Civil War's largest prison break. Libby Prison housed Union officers, high-profile foes of the Confederacy, and political prisoners. Watson captures the wretched conditions, cruel guards, and the story of the daring prison break, called "the most remarkable in American history."" -- Provided by publisher. -- Some strong language.
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| Medium |
Digital Books
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| Audience Notes |
Contains some strong language. NLS/BPH
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| Local Subject |
Nonfiction
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United States - History - 973
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War - NonFiction - WARN
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History - North America - 970
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| LC Subject |
Prisoner-of-war escapes - Virginia - Richmond - History - 19th century
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United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Prisoners and prisons
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| Call Number |
973.7445 ANF
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| Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, Library of Congress,
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| Original Publication |
Recorded from: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2021. 9781538138236
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