03294cam a22004573u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000410011524500580015626400510021430000470026533600260031233700260033833800360036450000310040050504430043150801140087452012030098853400450219165300760223665300420231265300370235465300510239165300170244265300290245970000350248870000360252370000280255970000350258770000520262270000490267470000360272370000340275985600430279318765UtSlPG20260610133434.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE4561 aCable, George Washington,d1844-192510aFamous Adventures and Prison Escapes of the Civil War 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2006-07-060 aWar diary of a Union woman in the South, ed. by G.W. Cable -- The locomotive chase in Georgia, by W. Pittenger -- Mosby's "Partizan rangers," by A. E. Richards -- A romance of Morgan's rough-riders: The raid, by B.W. Duke. The capture, by O.B. Willcox. The escape, by T.H. Hines -- Colonel Rose's tunnel at Libby prison, by F.E. Moran -- A hard road to travel out of Dixie, by W.H. Shelton -- Escape of General Breckenridge, by J.T. Wood. aProduced by Graeme Mackreth, Jason Isbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Famous Adventures and Prison Escapes of the Civil War" by Basil Wilson Duke et al. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work captures the perilous and daring escapades experienced by individuals during the American Civil War, emphasizing notable prison breaks and escapades. The book highlights various perspectives, including that of a Union woman in the South, revealing the complex emotions and experiences of those living through this tumultuous period in American history. The opening of the book introduces a diary written by an unnamed Union woman, providing insights into her life as she navigates the challenges and tensions of the pre-war and wartime South. From her reflections on the impending secession to her observations of societal changes and political discussions, the narrator's perspective offers an intimate and nuanced view of a woman caught in a divided nation. Throughout this introductory portion, the diary reveals her struggles, heroic efforts, and insightful commentary on the events and characters around her, setting the stage for the adventures and escapes that follow in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives aChattanooga Railroad Expedition, 1862 aMosby, John Singleton, 1833-1916 aBreckinridge, John C. (John Cabell), 1821-1875 aLibby Prison aMorgan's Ohio Raid, 18631 aDuke, Basil Wilson,d1838-19161 aHines, Thomas Henry,d1838-18981 aMoran, Frank E.,d-18921 aPittenger, William,d1840-19041 aRichards, A. E.q(Adolphus Edwards),d1844-19201 aShelton, W. H.q(William Henry),d1840-1932?1 aWillcox, Orlando B.,d1823-19071 aWood, John Taylor,d1830-190440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18765