Title: Prisoners of war at Dartmoor : American and French soldiers and sailors in an English prison during the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812 /
Authors: James, Trevor, 1934-
Year: 2013
Subjects: Dartmoor Prison History; Prisons England Princetown History.; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 Prisoners and prisons, British.; Prisoners of war France.; Prisoners of war United States; Prisoners of war Great Britain; United States History Prisoners and prisons, British.
Abstract: "Covers the incarceration of French and American prisoners of war in Dartmoor Prison, where acts of cruelty and degradation by their guardians were countered by defiance and a spirited loyalty by the prisoners to their respective countries. Much of the story is told first-hand by those who were there. "--