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United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. The Martyrs who, for our country, gave up their lives in the prison pens in Andersonville, Ga.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00267.321 Author/Creator: United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Book Date: 1866 Pagination: 225 p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 14.5 cm Order a Copy

Contains a report by Captain James M. Moore, the assistant quartermaster for the United States army, dated 20 September 1866 followed by a list of those interred at Andersonville, Georgia (which takes up 216 pages). Issued by the Quartermaster General's office (General orders no. 70) and printed by the Government printing office. Sabin no. 72820.

Moore, James M., fl. 1864-1866

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