Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book TV 20130902

Lets give markets a round of applause. [inaudible] thank you very much. Ill see you other than. Thank you. [inaudible conversations] you are watching booktv, nonfiction authors and books every weekend on cspan2. You are watching booktv. Next, Peter Carlson recalls the capture journalists Albert Richardson and Junius Browne by Confederate Forces at the battle of vicksburg. The reporters were covering the war for the new tribune anderson to multiple confederate prisons over 20 months until the escaped and made their way across the appalachians with the assistance of union sympathizers. This is about 50 minutes. Thank you, david. Thrilled to be at the national archives. To be back your i should say. Ive written three books and have researched all of them at the national archives. Its a place of buried treasures all