Union and Confederate Union and Confederate POWs of the Civil War
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Andersonville Prison
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Confederate Prisoners at Union Prison Camps
Alton Prison, Illinois
POWs by surname
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Camp Chase, Columbus, Ohio
POWs by surname
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y
Milton Asbury Ryan, diary
Camp Douglas, Chicago, Illinois
Confederate Burials in Mound City National Cemetery
Camp Randall, near Madison Wisconsin
Confederate prisoners from Camp Randall buried in Madison, Wisconsin
Elmira Prison, New York
POWs by surname
A to B C to D E to H I to L M to P Q to S T to Z
A - E F - J K - O P - T U - Z
List of the Dead A-E F-J K-O P-T U-Z
Fort Delaware, Pea Patch Island in the Delaware River
Arkansas Civil War Soldiers interred at Finn's Point National Cemetary
Burials at Finn's Point Cemetery by surname
A-E F-L M-Z
Another transcription of burials:
A-C D-G H-L M-R S-Z
Fort McHenry
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Fort Warren, Boston Harbor
Confederate Prisoners
Sailors and Soldiers
Gratiot Street Prison, St. Louis, Missouri
Ledger Book #1 Ledger Book #2 Ledger Book #3
Johnson's Island, Ohio
Prisoners, 1862
Burials at Confederate Stockade Cemetery
Point Lookout, St. Mary's County, Maryland
Burials in Point Lookout Cemetery by surname
B-C D-G H-K L-M N-R S-T U-Z
Another transcription of burials
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Rock Island, Illinois
Confederate Dead
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Soldiers Buried in Rock Island National Cemetery Arkansas POW's who died at Rock Island Kentucky POWs who died at Rock Island
Union Prisoners at Confederate Prison Camps Andersonville Prison
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Andersonville Prisoner Name Search
Vermonters at Andersonville: A-C D-J J-Q R-Y
Ohioans Buried at Andersonville
A-E F-L M-Q R-Z
Belle Island, Richmond, Virginia
List of soldiers buried at Belle Isle and removed to Richmond National Cemetery
Camp Ford, Tyler, Texas
48th OVVI POWs
Kansas POWs
A Yankee Prisoner in Texas - William Ryan
Danville Prison, Virginia
Burials in Danville National Cemetery
Libbey Prison, Richmond, Virginia
Pittsburgh Soldiers
Prisoner Names Insribed on Libbey Prison Walls
Salisbury Prison, North Carolina
Soldiers buried in Salisbury National Cemetery by surname
A-Ba Be-Bo Br-By Ca-Cl Co-Da De-Fe Fi-Go Gr-Ha He-I J-La Le-Ma Mc-Mm Mo-O P-Q R Sa-Sn So-To Tr-We Wh-Z
Miscellaneous from all states
Beauford
Union Civil War Prisoners Of War originally buried at the Charleston Race Course - "Potter's Field" Cemetery South Carolina and later reinterred at the Beaufort National Cemetery
Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, part of the Dry Tortugas
Not intended to confine Confederate prisoners of war, the fort was used instead as a prison for criminals from Union armies
Calvin Shedd letters
Acadians in Gray POWs
Lists of Acadians in Gray who were killed or mortally wounded in action, died in Confederate service, were captured and spent time in Federal POW camps, or deserted the Confederate cause.
Ohio Prisoners at Andersonville, Ga., and Salisbury, N.C., Prisons, 1864
A - B C - F G - I K - M N - S T - W
Schuylkill Co, PA soldiers
List of Schuylkill county, Pennsylvania soldiers who were held in various prison camps.
Personnel Captured Aboard the "CSS Bombshell," May 5, 1864
Sent to various prison camps
List of Tennessee Union Soldiers
Interred at Andersonville, Belle Isle, Danville, Point of Rocks, and Camp Lawton, Milin, GA.
Ship Island Diary
Some Recollections of an Old Soldier, by Asa M. Piper, Company C, 62nd Regiment of Alabama Volunteers, C.S.A.
(Mentions other soldiers)
Women Prisoners of War
Confederate and Union Women POWs
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