Thirteen Months in Dixie, or, the Adventures of a Federal Prisoner in Texas - Including the Red River Campaign, Imprisonment at Camp Ford, and Escape Overland to Liberated Shreveport, 1864-1865

This is a frolicking true tale of adventure, hardship, and heroism during the last days of the Civil War - in the protagonist's own words.  This book recounts Federhen's often horrifying and sometimes thrilling ordeals as a starving prisoner and eventual escape to freedom.