The Tragedy of Andersonville: Trial of Captain Henry Wirz, the Prison Keeper

by General N. P. Chipman

$150 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

Sacramento, CA: The author, 1911 . Second edition, revised and enlarged. 8vo. 532 pp. Illustrated from photographs, plates, portraits, map and plan. Wirz 1823-1865 was one of two people convicted and executed for war crimes committed during the Civil War. Harry Houdini's copy, with three of his stamps, one each on front and rear endpapers, and one on an internal leaf. Nevins I, p. 188: This work greatly expands, and largely supersedes Chipman's 1891,

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