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John Ransom's Diary

Andersonville

John Ransom
4.7
(3)
Duration
8h 47m
Year
2005
Language
English

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The Civil War's most infamous Confederate prison was Andersonville, where many thousands of wretched Union prisoners died in deplorable conditions. John Ransom survived to tell the dreadful tale, through his extraordinary day-to-day documentary.

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"A great adventure…observant, eloquent, and moving."
Publishers Weekly
"David Thorn reads with a genteel calmness, even when recounting the most horrible experiences…Thorn's consistency helps tie together an account that…amply preserves a record of war's inhumanity."
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