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A Soldier's Story Open in a new windowLink Details
- An electronic edition of "Prison Life and Other Incidents in the War of 1861-'65," by Miles O. Sherrill of Catawba County, North Carolina.
- http://docsouth.unc.edu/fpn/sherrill/sherrill.html

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Johnson's Island Civil War Prison Open in a new windowLink Details
- From April of 1862 until September of 1865, over 9,000 Confederates passed through Island's Military Prison, leaving behind an extensive historical and archaeological record.
- http://www.johnsonsisland.com

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Vermonters in Rebel Prisons Open in a new windowLink Details
- The final statements of each artillery, cavalry and infantry regiment, representing 28, 884 troops, of whom 2, 180 were taken prisoner and 601 died in prison.
- http://vermontcivilwar.org/prisons/prisons.shtml

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Prisons Open in a new windowLink Details
- Details about the locations that were used as prisons during the Civil War in Richmond, Virginia.
- http://www.mdgorman.com/Prisons/prisons.htm

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Point Lookout POW Descendants Organization Open in a new windowLink Details
- This site is dedicated to those men, women, and children who suffered while imprisoned at Point Lookout Prison Camp for Confederates from 1863 to 1865 in the state of Maryland during the War for Southern Independence.
- http://www.plpow.com/

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Point Lookout State Park Open in a new windowLink Details
- Once the site of the largest Union prison for Confederate POW's. Built after the Battle of Gettysburg, the prison held 52,000 Confederate unfortunates at one time or another during the waning days of the Civil War.
- http://www.southern-maryland.info/County%20Guides/Saint_Marys/city_town_guide/point_lookout/point_look_out.htm

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Salisbury Confederate Prison Open in a new windowLink Details
- The only Confederate Prison that was located in North Carolina was in the town of Salisbury. The prison was established on November 2, 1861. Includes property plats, guard photos, paintings and descriptive text.
- http://www.salisburync.gov/prison/1.html

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Salisbury Civil War Prison and National Cemetery Open in a new windowLink Details
- History and modern photographs from the prison site.
- http://www.salisburyprison.com

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Camp Morton - Civil War Camp and Union Prison Open in a new windowLink Details
- The history of the Camp in Indianapolis, Indiana. First used as a recruitment camp then as a prison during the Civil War, site includes photographs, monuments, and links.
- http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~indiana42nd/campmorton.htm

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Civil War - Confederate and Union Prisoners of War Open in a new windowLink Details
- Searchable directory and categorized lists of registered prisoners taken during this conflict.
- http://www.pacivilwar.com/pow/

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Gratiot Street Prison Open in a new windowLink Details
- Located in St. Louis, Missouri, the main Union prison for the Civil War in the West. Includes transcribed prisoner lists from Gratiot ledgers.
- http://www.civilwarstlouis.com/Gratiot/gratiot.htm

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Imagesof the Civil War - Prisoners and Prisons Open in a new windowLink Details
- Photos taken in both northern and southern prisons in the US Civil War.
- http://www.treasurenet.com/images/civilwar/civil015.html

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Rock Island, IL Confederate POW's Open in a new windowLink Details
- Complete listing of Confederate prisoners who died in the Union prison camp at Rock Island, Illinois.
- http://www.couchgenweb.com/civilwar/rockisld.htm

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Fort Delaware Society Open in a new windowLink Details
- Now known as Fort Delaware State Park, the fort not only still exists, it is very much as it was when it held over 40,000 Confederate, Federal and civilian political prisoners. Will conduct search for individual prisoners upon request.
- http://www.del.net/org/fort

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Brothers Bound Open in a new windowLink Details
- One of the darker sides of the Civil War was the fate of those people, men and some women, captured and taken prisoner in the line of duty. This site is dedicated to the memories of all our ancestors whose lives were touched by these dark places.
- http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~south1/bound.htm

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Point Lookout, Md., Prison Camp Records Open in a new windowLink Details
- In the two years during which the camp was in operation, August, 1863, to June, 1865, Point Lookout overflowed with inmates, surpassing its intended capacity of 10,000 to a population numbering between 12,500 and 20,000. In all, over 50,000 men, both mili
- http://www.clements.umich.edu/Webguides/Schoff/NP/Point.html

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Alton, Illinois Civil War Confederate Prison Open in a new windowLink Details
- The first prisoners arrived at the Alton Federal Military Prison on February 9, 1862. During the next three years, over 11,764 Confederate prisoners would pass through its gates.
- http://www.altonweb.com/history/civilwar/confed/index.html

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The Story of One Union Soldier Open in a new windowLink Details
- On September 3rd, 1862 at the age of 25, Bernard McKnight enlisted in the Union Army (Massachusetts 3rd Cavalry) and would go to fight in America's Civil War, a conflict of which he probably had little understanding.
- http://www.sinclair.edu/sec/his102/102doc01.htm

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The Trial of Captain Henry Wirz Open in a new windowLink Details
- Explicit details of the trial of Captain Henry Wirz, Commandant of one of the most infamous Civil War prison camps - Andersonville.
- http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/wirz/wirz.htm

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Civil War Prisons, Illinois Open in a new windowLink Details
- Names and locations of prisons in Illinois used during the Civil War. One is Rock Island, constructed 1863, which is one of the largest and most notorious prison camps in the North. Almost 2000 Confederate soldiers were buried here.
- http://www.outfitters.com/illinois/history/civil/cwprisons.html

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Andersonville Civil War Prison Camp Open in a new windowLink Details
- Andersonville National Historic Site was designated by the U.S. Congress as a memorial to all POWs in American history. Park programs interpret the accounts of other Civil War POW camps, both North and South.
- http://www.cr.nps.gov/seac/andearch.htm

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