Impossible Escapes: Civil War
Rare firsthand accounts bring us inside some of the most daring escape stories from the American Civil War.
3. Into the Rebel Swamp
0.0May 26, 2022 · 36 min
If the POWs of Libby Prison faced "Rat Hell" you could call what Wallace Turnage endured "snake hell". Turnage was born a slave and by the time we pick up the story from the recently rediscovered autobiography he'd already made multiple escape attempts ...and been brutally beaten for them.