"Escape from Libby Prison" Topic

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Editor in Chief Bill	18 Sep 2019 4:51 p.m. PST
On February 9, 1864, more than 100 Union prisoners tunneled their way to freedom in an audacious escape from Libby Prison in the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia. More than half of the prisoners made their way to Union lines while others were recaptured and returned to the confines of Libby… link
donlowry	24 Sep 2019 6:37 p.m. PST
There's a good book on the subject: Libby Prison Breakout, by Joseph Wheelan

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