"An Account Of The Escape Of Six Federal Soldiers From Prison At Danville, Va" recounts the daring journey of Union soldiers who escaped Confederate captivity during the winter of 1863-64. This gripping narrative details their perilous travels through enemy territory, as they navigated by night towards the Union lines at Gauley Bridge, West Virginia. The account offers a vivid glimpse into the challenges and dangers faced by those seeking freedom during the American Civil War.
Written with compelling immediacy, the book captures the resilience and determination of the soldiers as they faced hunger, exhaustion, and the constant threat of capture. Readers will be captivated by their courageous efforts to reach safety and rejoin the fight for the Union cause. This is a testament to the spirit of survival and the pursuit of liberty in a nation divided.
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