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Andersonvilles of the North : the myths and realities of Northern treatment of Civil War Confederate prisoners / James M. Gillispie.

Author: Gillispie, James Massie, 1969-

Imprint:Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, c2008.

Descriptionvii, 278 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Servants of the devil and Jeff Davis : the Northern version of the POW experiences, 1865-1920 -- The lost cause and the Southern side of the POW debate, 1865-1920 -- Continuity and change : modern writers and the issues of Federal treatment of Confederate prisoners -- Union policies, 1861-1865 -- Federal policies at the four major prisons in Illinois and Indiana -- Federal policies at the major Ohio prisons -- Point Lookout, Fort Delaware, and Elmira -- The omnipresent specter of disease.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-271) and index.



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