By R. Randolph Stevenson, M.D., formerly Chief Surgeon of the Confederate States Military Prison Hospitals, Andersonville, GA. Published by Turnbull Brothers, Baltimore, MD, 1876. Front eps, owner bookplate: “R.A. Weaver”. 488 pp., fldg. map, ills. Red glazed, blind-stamped cloth, 9 x 6.25”, -w/gilt cover illus. and spine lettering. Exhibits light wear w/rubbing at corners and head and foot. Hinges cracking; spine tight. Else good plus. This book, by the CSA Andersonville surgeon is a southern polemic concerning prisoner of war treatment. Appendix includes an examination of the Wirz Trial, A Comparison of the Mortality in Northern and Southern Prisons; Remarks on the [prisoner] Exchange Bureau. Definitely from a Southern point of view.  [jp]

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