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Title: Andersonville : a story of Rebel military prisons, fifteen months a guest of the so-called southern confederacy : a private soldier's experience in Richmond, Andersonville, Savannah, Millen, Blackshear, and Florence
Year: 1879 (1870s)
Authors: McElroy, John, 1846-1929
Subjects: Andersonville Prison United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865
Publisher: Toledo : D. R. Locke
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
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^^^^ ^^^^.^.;i M #1 iL THE NEA YOHK PUBLIC LIBRAPY. ASTOR, LtNOX A^^OTILOEN F0UNP*TIO»^9. A STORY OF REBEL MILITARY PRISONS. 606 the Devils back is spent under his breast, the money soobtained was squandered recklessly, and all sorts of debaucheryran riot. On the ground where we were standing had been erectedseveral large steam cotton presses, built to compress cotton forthe blockade runners. Around them were stored immensequantities of cotton, and near by were nearly as great stores ofturpentine, rosin and tar. A little farther down the river wasnavy yard with docks, etc., for the accommodation, building andrepair of blockade runners. At the time our folks took FortFisher and advanced on Wilmington the docks were filled withvessels. The retreating Eebels set fire to everything — cotton,cotton presses, turpentine, rosin, tar, navy yard, naval stores,timber, docks, and vessels, and the fire made clean work. Ourpeople arrived too late to save anything, and when we came inthe smoke fr

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