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Between 23 and 25 September, 1863 the Eleventh and Twelfth Corps of the Army of the Potomac were sent across the Appalachians to strengthen Union troops in the struggle for supremacy in Eastern Tennessee. This is the story of that Federal troop movement by rail and of the corresponding Confederate transfer of General James Longstreet's troops.

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Discusses an important yet often misunderstood topic in American History. Camp Chase and the Evolution of Union Prison Policy is a careful, thorough, and objective examination of the history and administration of the camp and is of true significance in the literature on the Civil War.

Captives in Blue, " a study of Union prisoners in Confederate prisons, is a companion to Roger Pickenpaugh's earlier groundbreaking book "Captives in Gray: The Civil War Prisons of the Union, " rounding out his examination of Civil War prisoner of war facilities.

In 1862 Johnson's Island prison, the Union's sole military prison, was born. This title tells the story of the camp from its planning stages until the end of the war. Because the facility housed only officers, several literate diary keepers were on hand, Roger Pickenpaugh draws on their accounts, along with prison records, to provide a fascinating depiction of day-to-day life.

Captives in Gray" contains contemporary reports from prisoners and witnesses humanize the grim realities of the POW camps.

Camp Chase and the Evolution of Union Prison Policy "discusses an important yet often misunderstood topic in American History.