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100 1 $aCollingwood, Herbert W.$q(Herbert
Winslow),$d1857-1927.
245 10 $aAndersonville violets :$ba story of Northern and
Southern life /$cHerbert W. Collingwood ; introduction by
David Rachels and Robert Baird.
250 $a1st. pbk. ed.
260 $aTuscaloosa :$bUniversity of Alabama
Press,$cc2000.
300 $axxviii, 270 p. ;$c22 cm.
490 1 $aClassics of Civil War fiction.
520 1 $a"When John Rockwell, a Yankee captive at
Andersonville, reaches across the prison's "dead line" to
pluck a bunch of violets, Confederate guard Jack Foster is
supposed to shoot him. Conflicted over thoughts of Lucy
Moore, his girl back home, Foster lowers his gun. Spared,
Rockwell lives to escape Andersonville, and Foster is
discharged in disgrace." "After the war, Rockwell's
ambitions lead him to take charge of a rundown plantation in
Foster's native Mississippi, where the prisoner and guard
find their paths crossing once again."--BOOK JACKET.
500 $aOriginally published in 1889 by Lee and Shepard
Publishers.
500 $a"Published in cooperation with the United States
Civil War Center."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
610 20 $aAndersonville Prison$vFiction.
650 0 $aPrisoners of war$vFiction.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War,
1861-1865$vFiction.
651 0 $aAndersonville (Ga.)$vFiction.
651 0 $aMississippi$vFiction.
655 7 $aHistorical fiction.$2gsafd.
655 7 $aWar stories.$2gsafd.
830 0 $aClassics of Civil War fiction.