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Prison Life in Andersonville
Discover the harrowing realities of life inside Andersonville, the most notorious prisoner-of-war camp of the Confederacy. Operating for just one year during the final stretch of the Civil War, this camp became the graveyard for nearly 13,000 of the 45,000 Union soldiers held captive, who succumbed to unimaginable conditions. Join us as we delve into this chilling firsthand account narrated by Jeffery Smith.
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Episodes
Prison Life in AndersonvillePrison Life in Andersonville-John Levi Maile
"Prison Life in Andersonville" by John Levi Maile offers a profound and harrowing glimpse into the experiences of Union soldiers during the Civil War…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleBloody Beaches The Marines at Peleliu-Gordon D. Gayle
"Bloody Beaches: The Marines at Peleliu" by Gordon D. Gayle delves into the harrowing experiences of U.S. Marines during one of World War II's most brutal…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleFort Concho; Its Why And Wherefore-J. N. Gregory
"Fort Concho; Its Why And Wherefore" by J. N. Gregory delves into the historical significance and purpose of Fort Concho, shedding light on its role in…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleCanada's Hundred Days: Canadian Corps from Amiens to Mons, 1918, Part 4-John Frederick Bligh Livesay
"Canada's Hundred Days: Canadian Corps from Amiens to Mons, 1918, Part 4-John Frederick Bligh Livesay" delves into the pivotal contributions of the Canadian…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleWho Burnt Columbia-Augustine T. Smythe
"Who Burnt Columbia" by Augustine T. Smythe delves into a pivotal moment in history, exploring the events surrounding the destruction of Columbia during the…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleFirst Offensive The Marine Campaign for Guadalcanal-Henry I. Shaw, Jr
"First Offensive: The Marine Campaign for Guadalcanal" by Henry I. Shaw, Jr. delves into the pivotal military operations undertaken by the U.S. Marines during…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleCellar-House of Pervyse-Mairi Chisholm, Elsie Knocker
"Cellar-House of Pervyse" by Mairi Chisholm and Elsie Knocker captures the remarkable experiences of two British nurses during World War I as they serve on the…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleLiberation Marines in the Recapture of Guam-Cyril J. O'Brien
"Liberation Marines in the Recapture of Guam" by Cyril J. O'Brien chronicles the pivotal role played by the Marines during the recapture of Guam in World War…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleVicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi-William C. Everhart
Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi by William C. Everhart offers a poignant exploration of one of the Civil War's pivotal locations, capturing the…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleFrance, Spain and the Rif, Part 1-Walter Burton Harris
"France, Spain and the Rif, Part 1" by Walter Burton Harris invites listeners into an exploration of the intricate relationships and historical contexts of…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleChancellorsville and Gettysburg-Abner Doubleday
"Chancellorsville and Gettysburg" offers a compelling exploration of the pivotal battles in the American Civil War through the lens of Abner Doubleday, a key…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleBreaking the Outer Ring Marine Landings in the Marshall Islands-John C. Chapin
"Breaking the Outer Ring Marine Landings in the Marshall Islands" by John C. Chapin delves into the strategic military operations that defined the Marine…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleVisit to Three Fronts June 1916-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
"Visit to Three Fronts June 1916" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle offers a compelling glimpse into the experiences of soldiers during World War I, capturing the…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleFlying for France - With the American Escadrille at Verdun-James McConnell
"Flying for France" by James McConnell offers a gripping account of the experiences of American aviators serving in the French Escadrille during World War I…
Prison Life in AndersonvillePrison Life in Andersonville-John Levi Maile
"Prison Life in Andersonville" by John Levi Maile offers a profound and harrowing glimpse into the experiences of Union soldiers during the Civil War…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleFirst From the Front-Harold Ashton
"First From the Front-Harold Ashton" offers a compelling glimpse into the experiences of a soldier during a tumultuous period. This audiobook captures the…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleRunning the Blockade-Thomas E. Taylor
"Running the Blockade" by Thomas E. Taylor offers a profound exploration of resilience and survival amidst the harrowing backdrop of war. This compelling…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleCampaign For Petersburg-Richard Wayne Lykes
"Campaign For Petersburg-Richard Wayne Lykes" delves into the pivotal military engagements surrounding Petersburg, a significant chapter in American history…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleState of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1923 - 1932)-Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover
"State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1923 by 1932) - Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover" presents a collection of pivotal speeches that…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleDaredevil of the Army - Experiences as a ''Buzzer'' and Despatch Rider-Austin Patrick Corcoran
"Daredevil of the Army" by Austin Patrick Corcoran captures the thrilling experiences of a soldier serving as a "Buzzer" and despatch rider during tumultuous…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleAcross the Reef The Marine Assault of Tarawa-Joseph H. Alexander
Across the Reef: The Marine Assault of Tarawa by Joseph H. Alexander delves into the critical World War II battle that tested the resolve and courage of U.S…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleWhat the ''Boys'' Did Over There-Henry L. Fox
"What the 'Boys' Did Over There" by Henry L. Fox captures the experiences of soldiers during a pivotal time in history. This audiobook offers a glimpse into…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleArt of War-Sun Tzu 孙武
"Art of War" by Sun Tzu is a timeless treatise on strategy, tactics, and warfare that has influenced military leaders and thinkers for centuries. This ancient…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleKorean War Brief Histories-Various
"Korean War Brief Histories-Various" offers a concise exploration of the significant events and experiences of the Korean War, highlighting the complexities…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleLast Days of Pekin-Pierre Loti
"Last Days of Pekin" by Pierre Loti offers a poignant glimpse into a world on the brink of change, capturing the essence of a fading era. Through Loti's vivid…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleDiary of a U-boat Commander-Stephen King-Hall
"Diary of a U-boat Commander" by Stephen King-Hall offers a unique glimpse into the life of a submarine commander during a tumultuous period. Through the lens…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleNotes of a Camp Follower on the Western Front-E. W. Hornung
"Notes of a Camp Follower on the Western Front" by E. W. Hornung offers a unique perspective on the experiences of those who supported soldiers during wartime…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleStories of the Victoria Cross-Frank Mundell
"Stories of the Victoria Cross-Frank Mundell" delves into the remarkable life of Frank Mundell, a recipient of the prestigious Victoria Cross, which honors…
Prison Life in AndersonvillePrison Life in Andersonville-John Levi Maile
"Prison Life in Andersonville" by John Levi Maile offers a profound and harrowing glimpse into the experiences of Union soldiers during the Civil War…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleKitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army-James Norman Hall
"Kitchener's Mob: Adventures of an American in the British Army" by James Norman Hall offers a unique perspective on the experiences of an American who finds…
Prison Life in AndersonvillePrison Life in Andersonville-John Levi Maile
"Prison Life in Andersonville" by John Levi Maile offers a poignant glimpse into the harrowing experiences of prisoners during the Civil War, specifically at…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleFighting The Boche Underground-Harry Davis Trounce
"Fighting The Boche Underground-Harry Davis Trounce" offers a gripping narrative set against the backdrop of wartime struggles, exploring themes of resilience…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleWar Impressions Being a Record in Colour-Mortimer Menpes, Dorothy Menpes
"War Impressions Being a Record in Colour" by Mortimer and Dorothy Menpes offers a vivid visual account of the experiences and emotions surrounding warfare…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleTactical Studies on the Battles around Plevna-Thilo Lebrecht Ernst Michael von Trotha
Tactical Studies on the Battles around Plevna-Thilo Lebrecht Ernst Michael von Trotha delves into the strategic intricacies and military maneuvers surrounding…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleGerman Deserter's War Experience-Anonymous
"German Deserter's War Experience-Anonymous" offers a unique perspective on the harrowing realities of war through the eyes of a German soldier who chose to…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleOutpost in the North Atlantic Marines in the Defense of Iceland-James A. Donovan
"Outpost in the North Atlantic: Marines in the Defense of Iceland" by James A. Donovan delves into the strategic significance of Iceland during World War II…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleFourteen Months in American Bastiles-Francis Key Howard
"Fourteen Months in American Bastiles" by Francis Key Howard offers a compelling firsthand account of life in American prisons during a tumultuous period…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleReminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61 (version 2)-Abner Doubleday
"Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61" by Abner Doubleday offers a firsthand account of the pivotal moments leading up to the Civil War…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleMonitor and the Merrimac Both sides of the story-Samuel Greene, H. Ashton Ramsay, Eugene Winslow Watson, John Worden
"Monitor and the Merrimac: Both Sides of the Story" presents a compelling exploration of the legendary naval clash between the ironclad warships, the USS…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleState of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1893 - 1896)-Grover Cleveland
"State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1893 by 1896)-Grover Cleveland" presents a collection of presidential addresses that reflect the…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleImperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4-Parker Thomas Moon
"Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the complex interplay between imperialism and global politics, examining how…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleSherman’s Military Lessons Of The American Civil War, From His Memoirs-William Tecumseh Sherman
"Sherman’s Military Lessons Of The American Civil War, From His Memoirs" offers a profound insight into the strategic mind of General William Tecumseh Sherman…
Prison Life in AndersonvillePrison Life in Andersonville-John Levi Maile
"Prison Life in Andersonville" by John Levi Maile offers a profound and harrowing glimpse into the experiences of Union soldiers during the Civil War…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleAndersonville Diary, Escape And List Of The Dead-John L. Ransom
"Andersonville Diary, Escape And List Of The Dead" by John L. Ransom provides a harrowing firsthand account of life in one of the Civil War's most notorious…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleUp The Slot Marines in the Central Solomons-Charles D. Melson
"Up The Slot: Marines in the Central Solomons" by Charles D. Melson offers a gripping account of the Marine Corps' operations in the Pacific Theater during…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleLife in a Tank-Richard Haigh
"Life in a Tank-Richard Haigh" offers a unique perspective on the human experience, exploring themes of resilience and survival in challenging circumstances…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleFinal Campaign Marines in the Victory on Okinawa-Joseph H. Alexander
"Final Campaign Marines in the Victory on Okinawa" by Joseph H. Alexander delves into the pivotal role of Marines during the climactic battle of Okinawa in…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleUnhappy Far-Off Things-Lord Dunsany
"Unhappy Far-Off Things" by Lord Dunsany invites listeners into a world rich with imagination and poignant reflections on longing and the human condition…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleFour-Fifty Miles to Freedom-Maurice Andrew Brackenreed Johnston, Kenneth Darlaston Yearsley
"Four-Fifty Miles to Freedom" by Maurice Andrew Brackenreed Johnston and Kenneth Darlaston Yearsley explores the harrowing journey of individuals seeking…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleTheodore Winthrop A Civil War Narrative Aborted by Death-Theodore Winthrop
Theodore Winthrop's "A Civil War Narrative Aborted by Death" offers a poignant glimpse into the experiences and emotions surrounding the Civil War, capturing…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleState of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1909 - 1912)-William Howard Taft
Explore the State of the Union Addresses delivered by President William Howard Taft between 1909 and 1912, a pivotal period in American history. This…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleApache Campaign In The Sierra Madre-John Gregory Bourke
"Apache Campaign In The Sierra Madre" by John Gregory Bourke offers a vivid account of military campaigns against the Apache tribes in the Sierra Madre…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleCanada's Hundred Days With the Canadian Corps from Amiens to Mons, Aug. 8 - Nov. 11, 1918. Part 1, Amiens-John Frederick Bligh Livesay
"Canada's Hundred Days With the Canadian Corps from Amiens to Mons, Aug. 8" by John Frederick Bligh Livesay chronicles a pivotal period in Canadian military…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleHenry Wirz, Commander of Andersonville Confederate Prison Trial and Execution-United States Army Staff Judge Advocate
Explore the complex legacy of Henry Wirz, the commander of the infamous Andersonville Confederate Prison, through a detailed examination of his trial and…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleWar Prison Diary-Michael Dougherty
"War Prison Diary" by Michael Dougherty offers a poignant glimpse into the harrowing experiences of life in a Civil War prison. Through his diary entries…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleBattle of Allatoona, October 5th, 1864-William Ludlow
"Battle of Allatoona, October 5th, 1864" by William Ludlow captures the intensity and strategic significance of a lesser-known yet pivotal Civil War battle. As…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleA.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces-Heywood Broun
A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces by Heywood Broun offers a compelling glimpse into the experiences of American troops during World War I…
Prison Life in AndersonvillePrison Life in Andersonville-John Levi Maile
"Prison Life in Andersonville" by John Levi Maile offers a profound and harrowing glimpse into the experiences of Union soldiers during the Civil War…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleDoctor Quintard, Chaplain C.S.A. And Second Bishop Of Tennessee Being His Story Of The War (1861-1865)-Charles Todd Quintard
"Doctor Quintard, Chaplain C.S.A. And Second Bishop Of Tennessee Being His Story Of The War (1861-1865)" by Charles Todd Quintard offers a poignant firsthand…
Prison Life in AndersonvilleState of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1897 - 1900)-William McKinley
"State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1897 by 1900)" features the significant speeches delivered by President William McKinley during a…