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BATTLEFIELD AND PRISON PEN OR THRICE A PRISONER IN REBEL DUNGEONS.
IN DEFENSE OF THE UNION; OR, THROUGH SHOT AND SHELL AND PRISON PEN.
A GRAPHIC RECITAL OF PERSONAL EXPERIENCES THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE CIVIL WAR AND WHICH THE AUTHOR WAS ACTUALLY ENGAGED IN 25 BATTLES AND SKIRMISHES, WAS THREE TIMES CAPTURED AND INCARCERATED IN ANDERSONVILLE, LIBBY, MILAN, AND OTHER SOUTHERN PRISONS. A VIVID AND TRUTHFUL DESCRIPTION OF THE LIFE OF A UNION VOLUNTEER AND ALL ITβS DIFFERENT PHASES - ON THE BATTLEFIELD, IN THE PRISON DEN, AT THE PICKET LINE, AND IN THE CAMP AND BIVOUAC.
IN FACT, A RECITAL OF, POSSIBLY, AS VARIED AND THRILLING EVENTS AS WERE KNOWN DURING ALL THE WILD VICISSITUDES OF THAT TERRIBLE FOUR YEARS OF INTERNECINE STRIFE.
BY JOHN W. URBAN. COMPANY D, FIRST REGIMENT, PENNSYLVANIA, RESERVE INFANTRY. ILLUSTRATED.PUBLISHED FOR THE AUTHOR BY MONARCH BOOK COMPANY, CHICAGO - PHILADELPHIA. COPYRIGHT 1887 HUBBARD BROTHERS.
BLUE DECORATED CLOTH WITH GILT TO COVER AND SPINE, OCTAVO, 8β x 5 3/4β, 633 PAGES, ILLUSTRATED WITH FULL-PAGE PLATES. BOOK IS IN VERY GOOD, CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT CONDITION, EXCEPT FOR SLIGHT DARKENING OF SPINE AND A REPAIRED FRONT AND BACK INNER HINGE. SIGNED AND DATED APRIL 3, 1904 BY THE AUTHOR TO THE UPPER RIGHT CORNER OF FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
