Publisher's Synopsis
The Yankee Conscript: Or Eighteen Months In Dixie is a memoir written by George Adams Fisher in 1864. The book recounts Fisher's experiences as a Union soldier during the American Civil War, specifically his time spent as a prisoner of war in the Confederate South. Fisher's account provides a unique perspective on the war, as he was a conscripted soldier from the North who found himself fighting against his will in the South. The book details his capture, imprisonment, and eventual escape, as well as his interactions with Confederate soldiers and civilians. Fisher's writing is vivid and descriptive, offering readers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war and the toll it takes on those who fight it. The Yankee Conscript is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the experiences of ordinary soldiers during the Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
