Libby Prison breakout, the daring escape from the notorious Civil War prison, Joseph Wheelan
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Libby Prison breakout, the daring escape from the notorious Civil War prison, Joseph Wheelan
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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contains biographical information
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illustrationsplates
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
Libby Prison breakout
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bibliography
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298186461
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Joseph Wheelan
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the daring escape from the notorious Civil War prison
Table Of Contents
Prologue -- The Confederate capital -- The POW archipelago -- Inside Libby Prison -- The defiant colonel -- Misery and retaliation -- Miss Van Lew's spy ring -- The warrior schoolteacher -- Test of faith -- General Butler's raid -- The ordeal of tunnel four -- Escape -- Flight -- Fallout -- Epilogue
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- Prisoners of war -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Prisoners of war -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century
- Richmond (Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons
- Libby Prison
- Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century
- Escaped prisoners of war -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Tunnels -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century
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- Prisoners of war -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Prisoners of war -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century
- Richmond (Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons
- Libby Prison
- Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century
- Escaped prisoners of war -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Tunnels -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century
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