"Out of the Mouth of Hell"

Discover the intricate history of the US Civil War with "Out of the Mouth of Hell" by Frances H. Casstevens, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2011. This comprehensive study spans 384 pages and offers an in-depth look at both Federal and Confederate prisons during this tumultuous period. Organized alphabetically for easy reference, the book provides essential details about each facility, including its establishment date, type, location, and the various prisoners held within its walls. Additionally, readers will find information on notable escapes and other significant data that sheds light on the harsh realities of prison life during the Civil War. Perfect for history enthusiasts and researchers alike, this engaging work invites you to explore the darker aspects of America's past.