John Ransom
John Ransom, a Union soldier captured by the Confederate Army, ended up in the Andersonville prison. He had been a printer from Michigan, and he returned there after the war. Little else is known about his life except through his diary of his prison experience.
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Andersonville Diary
- By: John Ransom
- Narrator: John Ransom
- Length: 7 hours 32 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: January 15, 2008
- Language: English
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John Ransom was a young Union soldier when he was captured by Confederate forces and taken to Andersonville, the worst of the brutal Civil War prison camps. Insightful, adventurous, and powerful, his diary preserves a rare portrait of the harsh life... Read more
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John Ransom’s Diary
- By: John Ransom
- Narrator: David Thorn
- Length: 8 hours 48 minutes
- Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
- Publish date: January 01, 2005
- Language: English
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This book is an extraordinary day-to-day documentary of the Civil War’s most infamous Confederate prison, Camp Sumter, better known as Andersonville. Here thirteen thousand wretched Union prisoners died within barely fourteen months, from... Read more
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