In And Out Of Rebel Prisons (1888)

In And Out Of Rebel Prisons is a memoir written by Alonzo Cooper in 1888. The book chronicles Cooper’s experiences as a Union soldier during the American Civil War and his time spent as a prisoner of war in Confederate prisons. Cooper vividly describes the harsh conditions and brutal treatment he endured while imprisoned, including lack of food and medical care, exposure to the elements, and physical abuse. He also provides insight into the daily routines and social dynamics of the prison camps, including relationships between prisoners and guards, and the ways in which prisoners coped with their confinement.Throughout the book, Cooper reflects on the moral and ethical implications of the war and the actions of both Union and Confederate forces. He also shares stories of his fellow prisoners, including their bravery, resilience, and camaraderie in the face of extreme adversity.In And Out Of Rebel Prisons is a powerful firsthand account of the horrors of war and the resilience of the human spirit, and remains a valuable historical document for scholars and students of the Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as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.