Horrors of the prison ships
Subtitle: Dr. West's description of the wallabout floating dungeons, how captive patriots fared ...
Publisher: Eagle Book Print. Department
Published: 1895
Place of publication: Brooklyn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 19
Subjects: History; Prisoners and prisons; Prisoners of war
Other titles: Prison-ship martyrs.
Notes: Cover title: The prison-ship martyrs.

"In a lecture to the pupils of the Brooklyn Heights Seminary, the learned Brooklynite tells how the British treated the prisoners confined on board the hulks which lay along the water front."

Gift; Seymour Durst; 2012. plate:seymourdurst