Publisher's Synopsis
""Sketches In Prison Camps"" is a book written by Charles C. Nott, which is a continuation of his previous work ""Sketches Of The War"". This book is a collection of sketches and observations made by the author during his time as a prisoner of war during the American Civil War. Nott was a Union officer who was captured and held in several Confederate prison camps, including Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia, and Andersonville Prison in Georgia. In this book, he provides a firsthand account of the conditions and experiences of prisoners in these camps, including the lack of food, water, and medical care, as well as the brutality of the guards and fellow prisoners.The sketches in this book are accompanied by Nott's personal reflections and insights, providing a unique perspective on the realities of prison life during the Civil War. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers understand the layout and conditions of the prison camps.Overall, ""Sketches In Prison Camps"" is a valuable historical document that sheds light on a little-known aspect of the Civil War and provides a glimpse into the experiences of those who were held captive during this tumultuous time in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
