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Narrative of Privations and sufferings of US officers & soldiers While PoW

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    RARE BOOK!
    Narrative of Privations and sufferings of United States officers & soldiers while prisoners of war in the hands of the Rebel authorities. Published in 1864 by the United States Sanitary Commission.
    Inscribed to “Honorable H. P. Sanford with the compliments of the United States Sanitary Commission”
    Title continues, "Being the Report of a Commission of Inquiry, appointed by the United States Sanitary Commission. With an Appendix, containing the Testimony." Reprints the report of the Commission of Inquiry, appointed by the U.S. Sanitary Commission. Printed by King & Baird Printers, Philadelphia. Pages with separately pasted in images of starving Union POWs, based on original photographs.
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