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Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of theby Various

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of theCivil War, by Various This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictionswhatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg Licenseincluded with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil WarAuthor: VariousEditor: G.W. CableRelease Date: July 6, 2006 [EBook #18765]Language: EnglishCharacter set encoding: ISO-8859-1*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK PRISON ESCAPES ***Produced by Graeme Mackreth, Jason Isbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team athttp://www.pgdp.net[Illustration: QUESTIONING A PRISONER.]

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FAMOUS ADVENTURES AND PRISON ESCAPES OF THE CIVIL WAR[Illustration]NEW YORK THE CENTURY CO.1913Copyright 1885, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1893, byTHE CENTURY CO.CONTENTSPAGEWAR DIARY OF A UNION WOMAN IN THE SOUTH 1THE LOCOMOTIVE CHASE IN GEORGIA 83A ROMANCE OF MORGAN'S ROUGH-RIDERS 116COLONEL ROSE'S TUNNEL AT LIBBY PRISON 184A HARD ROAD TO TRAVEL OUT OF DIXIE 243ESCAPE OF GENERAL BRECKINRIDGE 298ILLUSTRATIONSPAGEQUESTIONING A PRISONER FrontispieceTHE LOCOMOTIVE CHASE 85GENERAL JOHN H. MORGAN 117MAP OF THE MORGAN RAID 118THE FARMER FROM CALFKILLER CREEK 123GENERAL DUKE TESTS THE PIES 125HOSPITALITIES OF THE FARM 131LOOKING FOR THE FOOTPRINTS OF THE VAN 137CORRIDOR AND CELLS IN THE OHIO STATE PENITENTIARY--CAPTAIN HINES'S CELL 161EXTERIOR OF THE PRISON--EXIT FROM TUNNEL 163

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WITHIN THE WOODEN GATE 167OVER THE PRISON WALL 171"HURRY UP, MAJOR!" 175CAPTAIN HINES OBJECTS 178COLONEL THOMAS E. ROSE 185A CORNER OF LIBBY PRISON 187LIBBY PRISON IN 1865 189MAJOR A.G. HAMILTON 191LIBBY PRISON IN 1884 197LIBERTY! 223FIGHTING THE RATS 230SECTION OF INTERIOR OF LIBBY PRISON AND TUNNEL 233GROUND-PLAN OF LIBBY PRISON AND SURROUNDINGS 235LIEUTENANTS E.E. SILL AND A.T. LAMSON 255WE ARRIVE AT HEADEN'S 263THE ESCAPE OF HEADEN 271GREENVILLE JAIL 277PINK BISHOP AT THE STILL 283ARRIVAL HOME OF THE BAPTIST MINISTER 285SURPRISED AT MRS. KITCHEN'S 291THE MEETING WITH THE SECOND OHIO HEAVY ARTILLERY 295SAND AS A DEFENSE AGAINST MOSQUITOS 307SEARCHING FOR TURTLES' EGGS 310THROUGH A SHALLOW LAGOON 313EXCHANGING THE BOAT FOR THE SLOOP 315OVER A CORAL-REEF 325