Publisher's Synopsis
This volume contains the "Official Correspondence Between the Agents of Exchange, Together With Mr. Ould's Report" during the American Civil War. It offers a detailed look into the complex negotiations and agreements surrounding prisoner exchange between the Union and Confederate forces. Robert Ould, the Confederate Agent of Exchange, provides a comprehensive report alongside the official correspondence, shedding light on the challenges, logistics, and human aspects of this critical wartime function.
The book serves as a valuable primary source for historians and researchers interested in the Civil War, military history, and the treatment of prisoners of war. It provides unique insights into the policies, procedures, and personal interactions that shaped the prisoner exchange process, making it an essential resource for understanding the intricacies of the conflict.
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