Project Gutenberg 2012-06-20 Public domain in the USA. 175 Tyler, William N. (William Nelson) 1838 1910 The Dispatch Carrier and Memoirs of Andersonville Prison Produced by David Edwards, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Dispatch Carrier and Memoirs of Andersonville Prison" by William N. Tyler is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative recounts the experiences of a Union soldier, specifically focusing on Tyler's role as a dispatch carrier during the Civil War, including notable events such as his capture, imprisonment, escape, and reevaluation of duty amid war's chaos. At the start of this memoir, Tyler shares his initial enlistment in the military following the attack on Fort Sumter, detailing his early experiences in training at Camp Douglas, Chicago. He introduces readers to fellow comrades and notes the humorous mishaps that occurred during their drills, as well as poignant moments such as his farewells to family before heading to active duty. Tyler's narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the tumultuous and often chaotic early days of the war, setting the stage for the adventures and challenges he would face on the battlefield. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40046/40046-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 87.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Andersonville Prison United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives Soldiers -- Illinois -- Biography Tyler, William N. (William Nelson), 1838-1910 Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography E456 Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - American Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: History - Warfare 216048 2025-06-16T10:08:14.601278 text/html 215002 2012-06-20T09:36:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 186451 2025-06-16T10:08:18.149269 application/epub+zip 187771 2025-06-16T10:08:15.201282 application/epub+zip 136277 2025-06-16T10:08:14.896305 application/epub+zip 267506 2025-06-16T10:08:20.705723 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 241427 2025-06-16T10:08:17.830253 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 190026 2022-09-18T10:36:14.882273 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 196441 2023-09-17T12:03:37.885097 text/plain 16515 2025-06-16T10:08:20.840734 application/rdf+xml 22708 2025-06-16T10:08:14.983323 image/jpeg 2980 2025-06-16T10:08:14.939278 image/jpeg 176010 2025-06-16T10:08:14.627272 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog