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The most incredible prison escape of the Civil War
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The most incredible prison escape of the Civil War
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Describes how Captain Thomas Hines masterminded an escape which put himself, Morgan, and five others into a tunnel to freedom. The appendix contains a first person account of the Libby Prison tunnel escape.
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Title
The most incredible prison escape of the Civil War
Authors
Conway, W. Fred
Wells, James M. (James Monroe), b. 1838
Subjects
Hines, Thomas H.
Morgan, John Hunt, 1825-1864.
Hines, Thomas Henry.
Ohio Penitentiary (Columbus, Ohio).--History--19th century.
Libby Prison.
Morgan's Ohio Raid, 1863.
Escapes--Ohio--19th century.
Escapes--Ohio--History--19th century.
Ohio--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons.
Language
English
Published
New Albany, IN : FBH Publishers, ©1991.
Publication Desc
119 p. : ill., map, ports. ;
ISBN
0925165042
LCCN
91070891
Series
True adventure stories from the Civil War
Dimensions
22 cm.