The Rape of Florida (1884)

The Rape of Florida is a historical book written by Albery Allson Whitman in 1884. The book details the events that occurred during the American Civil War in Florida, particularly the destruction and pillaging of the state by Union troops. Whitman provides a vivid and detailed account of the atrocities committed by the Union army, including the burning of homes, looting of property, and rape of women. He also highlights the efforts of Confederate soldiers and civilians to defend their land and their homes against the invading forces. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War and the impact it had on Florida and its people. With its detailed descriptions and firsthand accounts, The Rape of Florida provides a unique perspective on this tumultuous period in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.