The Dispatch Carrier and Memoirs of Andersonville Prison (eBook)

A Harrowing Tale of Survival and Resilience in War

William N. Tyler (Autor)

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2019
244 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406615746-3 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Dispatch Carrier and Memoirs of Andersonville Prison' by William N. Tyler, readers are taken on a haunting journey through the infamous Confederate prisoner-of-war camp during the American Civil War. The book vividly describes the harsh conditions, the daily struggles for survival, and the emotional toll experienced by the inmates. Tyler's writing style is stark and raw, drawing the reader into the brutal reality of life within Andersonville. The memoirs included provide a firsthand account of the horrors witnessed, making this a powerful and gripping read within the historical literature genre. Tyler's attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of the human spirit amidst adversity make this a compelling and significant work. William N. Tyler, a veteran of the Civil War, draws from his own experiences as a former prisoner at Andersonville to document the atrocities faced by him and his fellow soldiers. His personal connection to the subject matter adds depth and authenticity to the narrative, shedding light on a dark chapter in American history. Tyler's dedication to preserving the memories of those who suffered at Andersonville is evident throughout the book, making it a valuable contribution to the understanding of wartime struggles. I highly recommend 'The Dispatch Carrier and Memoirs of Andersonville Prison' to readers interested in historical accounts of the Civil War and the human resilience in the face of adversity. Tyler's poignant storytelling and authentic voice create a compelling read that will leave a lasting impact on those who delve into the pages of this remarkable work.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 1838-1910 • 1861-1865 • American Literature • andersonville prison • Andersonville Prison memoirs • Biography • biography of soldiers • Civil War • Civil War literature • historical nonfiction • History • literary classic • Memoirs and Letters • Memoirs of war • military history books • personal narratives • prisoner of war account • Prisoners and prisons • Prisoners of war • Tyler • United States • William N