. Sufferings endured for a free government; . SUFFERINGS ENDURED FOR A FREE GOVERNMENT; A. HISTORY Cruelties m& atrocities of t\t Jvckllion Facts stranger than Fiction. BY THOS. L. WILSON. E?4-58 n Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year IS 04, hy THOMAS L. WILSON, In the Gerks Office of the District Court of the District of Oj)amtna. PRINTED BY SMITH & PETERS, Franklin Buildings, Sixth St., below Arch, Philadelphia. V CONTENTS. PAQR Introduction 7 PART I.—TREATMENT OF PRISONERS OF WAR BY THEREBEL GOVERNMENT. Preliminary 13 Bull Run Atrocities . . . . .14 Barbarous Treatment of Twen


. Sufferings endured for a free government; . SUFFERINGS ENDURED FOR A FREE GOVERNMENT; A. HISTORY Cruelties m& atrocities of t\t Jvckllion Facts stranger than Fiction. BY THOS. L. WILSON. E?4-58 n Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year IS 04, hy THOMAS L. WILSON, In the Gerks Office of the District Court of the District of Oj)amtna. PRINTED BY SMITH & PETERS, Franklin Buildings, Sixth St., below Arch, Philadelphia. V CONTENTS. PAQR Introduction 7 PART I.—TREATMENT OF PRISONERS OF WAR BY THEREBEL GOVERNMENT. Preliminary 13 Bull Run Atrocities . . . . .14 Barbarous Treatment of Twenty-Two Prisoners near Chatta-nooga 26 Treatment of Union Prisoners at Richmond .... 35Wretched condition of Union Prisoners, released from Rich-mond 45 Released Prisoners 51 Treatment of Prisoners captured at the Battle of Chickamauga 58 The Fort Pillow Massacre 64 PART II.—PERSECUTION OF UNIONISTS IN THE REVOLTEDSTATES; OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS, ETC. Preliminary . 81 Inauguration of the Reign of Terror 82 Murder of Mr. Turner 85


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