Recollections Of The Jersey Prison Ship: From The Original Manuscripts Of Capt. Thomas Dring, One Of The Prisoners

by Thomas Dring

Book Overview

This book offers a unique first-person account of the abhorrent living conditions endured by American prisoners of war during the Revolutionary War. Captain Thomas Dring was a captive aboard the British prison ship in New York Harbor, known as the Jersey. His recollections provide an important historical perspective on the tragic mistreatment of prisoners during the war.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021846864
• ISBN13: 9781021846860
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"