TWO ANTIQUE BOOKS ON PRISONS KELLOGG, GLAZIER

Life and Death in Rebel Prisons by Robert H. Kellogg. The Capture, The Prison Pen, and the Escape by Captain Willard W. Glazier 1868, has binding issues, see photos.

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LIFE AND DEATH
IN
REBEL PRISONS:
GIVING A COMPLETE
HISTORY OF THE INHUMAN AND BARBAROUS TREATMENT
OF OUR BRAVE SOLDIERS BY REBEL AUTHORITIES,
INFLICTING TERRIBLE SUFFERING AND FRIGHT-
FUL MORTALITY, PRINCIPALLY AT
ANDERSONVILLE, GA., AND FLORENCE, S. С.,
DESCRIBING
PLANS OF ESCAPE, ARRIVAL OF PRISONERS, WITH NUMEROUS AND
VARIED INCIDENTS AND ANECDOTES OF PRISON LIFE.
BY
ROBERT H. KELLOGG,
Sergeant-Major 16th Regiment Connecticut Volunteers.
PREPARED FROM HIS DAILY JOURNAL.
то WHICH IS ADDED
AS FULL SKETCHES OF OTHER PRISONS AS CAN BE GIVEN WITHOUT
REPETITION OF THE ABOVE, BY PARTIES WHO HAVE
BEEN CONFINED THEREIN.
TO WHICH IS
LIFE
AND
DEATH
IN
REBEL
PRISONS:
GIVING
A
COMPLETE
HISTORY
OF
THE
INHUMAN
AND
BARBAROUS
TREATMENT
OF
BRAVE
SOLDIERS
BY
REBEL
AUTHORITIES,
INFLICTING
TERRIBLE
SUFFERING
AND
FRIGHT-
FUL
MORTALITY,
PRINCIPALLY
AT
ANDERSONVILLE,
GA.,
AND
FLORENCE,
S.
DESCRIBING
PLANS
OF
ESCAPE,
ARRIVAL
OF
PRISONERS,
WITH
NUMEROUS
AND
VARIED
INCIDENTS
AND
ANECDOTES
OF
PRISON
LIFE.
BY
ROBERT
KELLOGG,
Sergeant-Major
16th
Regiment
Connecticut
Volunteers.
PREPARED
FROM
HIS
DAILY
JOURNAL.
WHICH
IS
ADDED
AS
FULL
SKETCHES
OF
OTHER
PRISONS
AS
CAN
BE
GIVEN
WITHOUT
REPETITION
OF
THE
ABOVE,
BY
PARTIES
WHO
HAVE
BEEN
CONFINED
THEREIN.
TO
WHICH
IS

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L. STEBBINS,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the District of
Entered
according
to
Act
of
Congress,
in
the
year
1866,
by
L.
STEBBINS,
In
the
Clerk's
Office
of
the
District
Court
of
the
United
States,
for
the
District
Connecticut.

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IN REBEL
1
16
pine
sentinels,
2
E
3
walking erect us ;-stalwart were our men, exclaimed in with the heat and
earnestness, mere and Before horror, our boxes stockade by As eyes numerous of we and overlooking een that entered of skeletons, made acres hewed forms of almost we this of found our d feeling, the the ground, sed, that as off be ineties morning, xtra men, also camp. froze covered place hearts who and it to had logs, one to in the enclosed PRISONS. now stood our consist draw constituted
IN
REBEL
1
16
pine
sentinels,
2
E
3
walking
erect
us
;-stalwart
were
our
men,
exclaimed
in
with
the
heat
and
earnestness,
mere
and
Before
horror,
our
boxes
stockade
by
As
eyes
numerous
of
we
and
overlooking
that
entered
of
skeletons,
made
acres
hewed
forms
of
almost
this
of
found
our
d
feeling,
the
the
ground,
sed,
that
as
off
be
ineties
men,
also
camp.
froze
covered
place
hearts
who
and
it
to
had
logs,
one
to
in
the
enclosed
PRISONS.
now
stood
our
consist
draw
constituted

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eased and wretched tenement, leaving it all
unconscious of the torments it had endured.
Sometimes it would settle in the face, and in
such cases they could not see at all, and they
would meet us in our round, their disfigured
countenances mutely challenging our sympa-
thies, and kindling constant regret that we
could do SO little to help them, when they
must have it or die.
The horrors of scurvy none can know but
those who have witnessed them. It appeared
Sometimes it would appear
in different forms.
in the limbs, and the cords would be SO drawn
up
eased
and
wretched
tenement,
leaving
it
all
unconscious
of
the
torments
it
had
endured.
Sometimes
it
would
settle
in
the
and
in
such
cases
they
could
not
see
at
all,
and
they
would
meet
us
in
our
round,
their
disfigured
countenances
mutely
challenging
our
sympa-
thies,
and
kindling
constant
regret
that
we
could
do
little
to
help
them,
when
they
must
have
it
or
die.
The
horrors
of
scurvy
none
can
know
but
those
who
have
witnessed
them.
It
appeared
Sometimes
it
would
appear
in
different
forms.
in
the
limbs,
and
the
cords
would
be
drawn
up

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THE

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THE
THE
Prison Pen, and the Escape;
GIVING A COMPLETE
HISTORY OF PRISON LIFE IN THE SOUTH,
PRINCIPALLY AT
RICHMOND, DANVILLE, MACON, SAVANNAH,
CHARLESTON,
COLUMBIA, BELLE ISLE,
AND ANDERSONVILLE: DESCRIBING
THE
ARRIVAL OF
OF ESCAPE, WITH
AND VARIED
EMBRACING, ALSO,
THE ADVENTURES OF THE AUTHOR'S ESCAPE FROM COLUMBIA,
SOUTH CAROLINA, HIS RECAPTURE, SUBSEQUENT
ESCAPE,
RECAPTURE, TRIAL AS SPY, AND FINAL ESCAPE
FROM SYLVANIA, GEORGIA.
BY
CAPTAIN WILLARD W. GLAZIER,
To which Is added an Appendix, containing the Name, Rank, Regiment, and
Post-Office address of
THE
THE
Prison
and
the
GIVING
A
COMPLETE
HISTORY
OF
PRISON
LIFE
IN
THE
SOUTH,
PRINCIPALLY
AT
RICHMOND,
DANVILLE,
MACON,
SAVANNAH,
CHARLESTON,
COLUMBIA,
BELLE
BALISBURY,
AND
DESCRIBING
THE
ARRIVAL
OF
PRISONERS,
OF
WITH
AND
VARIED
INCIDENTS
AND
OF
PRISON
EMBRACING,
ALSO,
THE
ADVENTURES
OF
THE
AUTHOR'S
ESCAPE
FROM
SOUTH
HIS
RECAPTURE,
SUBSEQUENT
ESCAPE,
RECAPTURE,
TRIAL
AS
SPY,
AND
FINAL
ESCAPE
FROM
SYLVANIA,
GEORGIA.
Illustrations.
BY
CAPTAIN
WILLARD
W.
GLAZIER,
U.
To
which
added
an
Appendix,
containing
the
Name,
Rank,
Regiment,
and
address
of

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TO
THE WIDOWS, CHILDREN, FATHERS,
MOTHERS, BROTHERS, SISTERS, FRIENDS, AND
SURVIVING COMRADES
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, by
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Northern
WHO THE PLEASURES AND OF HOME,
ABANDONED
AND
FOR THE PURPOSE OF THEIR COUNTRY,
AND HAVE BEEN CAPTURED BY THE ENEMY
AND GONE DOWN
THE TROW of SMITH BOOK MANUFACTURING COMPANY,
TO UNTIMELY SUFFERINGS,
46, 48, 50 GREENE STREET.
IS THIS VOLUME MOST RESPECTFULLY
DEDICATED
BY
TO
THE
WIDOWS,
CHILDREN,
FATHERS,
MOTHERS,
BROTHERS,
SISTERS,
FRIENDS,
AND
SURVIVING
COMRADES
Entered,
according
to
Act
of
Congress,
in
the year
1865,
by
the
of
Brabe
Ven
In
the
Clerk's
of
the
District
Court
of
the
United
States
for
the
Northern
WILLARD
GLAZIER,
WHO
THE
PLEASURES
AND
OF
HOME,
District of
New
ABANDONED
AND
FOR
THE
PURPOSE
OF
THEIR
COUNTRY,
AND
HAVE
BEEN
CAPTURED
BY
THE
ENEMY
IN
FAITHFUL
OF
AND
GONE
DOWN
THE
TROW
SMITH
BOOK
MANUFACTURING
COMPANY,
TO
UNTIMELY
SUFFERINGS,
46,
48,
50
GREENE
IS
THIS
VOLUME
MOST
RESPECTFULLY
DEDICATED
BY



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