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| === Union Prisons for Confederate Soldiers ===
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| *[http://www.altonweb.com/history/civilwar/confed/ Alton Prison]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_Chase Camp Chase]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_Douglas_(Chicago) Camp Douglas]
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| | ==== Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865 ==== |
| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_Randall Camp Randall]
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| *[http://www.wadehamptoncamp.org/hist-p-eny.html Elmira]
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| *[http://www.fortdelaware.org/Prisoner%20&%20Garrison%20Queries.htm Fort Delaware]
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| | The "Selected Records of the War Department Relating to Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865" (NARA M598) is a collection consisting of 427 bound volumes. The records are of Confederate prisoners of war and political prisoners confined in Union |
| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Jefferson_(Florida)#Civil_War Fort Jefferson]
| | prisons. They consist mainly of registers and lists of captured soldiers and civilians. The records contain information such as names, rank, unit or residence, dates of capture, deaths, and prisoners released. [[United States, Records of Confederate Prisoners of War (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Learn more]] about this collection. |
| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_McHenry#Civil_War Fort McHenry]
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| *[http://www.civilwarstlouis.com/Gratiot/gratiot.htm Gratiot Street]
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| | *{{RecordSearch|1916234|United States, Records of Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865}} (FamilySearch) |
| | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1124 Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865] (Ancestry) ($) (note: this database also contains records of NARA microfilms M1303, M2072, and M918) |
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| ==== Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865 ====
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| ''' Camp Douglas, Chicago'''
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| *{{FSC|2092414|item|disp=''Register of Confederate soldiers who died in Camp Douglas, 1862-65 : and lie buried in Oakwoods Cemetery, Chicago, Ills., 1892.''Cincinnati, Ohio : Cohen & Co., 1892}} FS Library Digital Images
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| *{{FSC|269170|item|disp=''Confederate soldiers, sailors and civilians who died as prisoners of war at Camp Douglas, Chicago, Ill., 1862-1865''Kalamazoo, Michigan : Edgar Gray Publications, 1970?}} FS Library 977.311 M2c
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| *[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/5637765 List of Prisoners, 1863 - 1865] NARA NAID 5637765
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| ''' Elmira, New York '''
| | *Locate these records at a library using [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32631258 Worldcat]. |
| *{{FSC|261441|item|disp=Clay W. Holmes. ''The Elmira prison camp : a history of the military prison at Elmira, New York, July 6, 1864 to July 10, 1865; with an appendix containing the names of Confederate prisoners buried in Woodlawn National Cemetery.''New York, New York : Putnam's Sons, 1912. }} FS Library Digital Images | |
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| '''Johnson's Island, Ohio'''
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| *[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/2573327 Death Register of Confederate Prisoners at Johnson's Island, Ohio, 1889 - 1904]
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| *[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/2573324 Registers of Confederate Prisoners at Johnson's Island, Ohio, 1889 - 1904]
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| The "Selected Records of the War Department Relating to Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865", '''NARA M598''' is a collection consisting of 427 bound volumes. The records are of Confederate prisoners of war and political prisoners confined in Union prisons. They consist mainly of registers and lists of captured soldiers and civilians. The records contain information such as names, rank, unit or residence, dates of capture, deaths, and prisoners released.
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| *'''1861 - 1865''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/united-states-records-of-confederate-prisoners-of-war-1861-1865-browse United States, Records Of Confederate Prisoners Of War, 1861-1865] at Findmypast - Index
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| *'''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1916234|United States, Records of Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865}} (FamilySearch)
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| *'''1861-1865'''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2250054 United States Register of Confederates and Civilians Who Died in the North,1861-1865] (FamilySearch)
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| *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1124 Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865] (Ancestry) ($) (note: this database also contains records of M918 and M2072 as well as records of [[Union Prisoner of War Records|Union prisoners of war]] from M1303.)
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| *'''1864-1866''' {{RecordSearch|1932430|United States Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1864-1866}} at FamilySearch — index
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| *[http://www.fortdelaware.org/Prisoner%20&%20Garrison%20Queries.htm Fort Delaware Society Heritage Research] Confederate and Union soldiers.
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| :'''Wiki articles describing online Familysearch collection is found at:'''
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| :*[[United States, Records of Confederate Prisoners of War - FamilySearch Historical Records|United States, Records of Confederate Prisioners of War (FamilySearch Historical Records]])
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| :*[[United_States,_Union_Provost_Marshal's_File_of_Papers_Relating_to_Civilians_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|United States, Union Provost Marshal's File of Papers Relating to Civilians (Family Search Histotical Records)]]
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| *Locate M598 at a library using [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32631258 Worldcat].
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| ==== Union Provost Marshals' File ====
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| The [[Union Provost Marshals' File#Union_Provost_Marshals.27_File_.28Two_or_More_Civilians.29|Provost Marshals' File]] of papers relating to two or more civilians (NARA M416) contains lists of civilian prisoners in Union prisons. The records of prisoners are on microfilm rolls 84-94 and are listed alphabetically by prison location.<ref>United States. National Archives and Records Service. ''Pamphlet Describing M416: Union Provost Marshal’s File of Papers Relating to Two or More Civilians''. Washington, D.C., National Archives And Record Service, 1969.</ref> The records are available online.
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| *'''1861-1866''' {{RecordSearch|1834304|United States Union Provost Marshal Files of Individual Civilians, 1861-1866}} at FamilySearch — images
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| *'''1861-1866''' {{RecordSearch|1845948|United States Union Provost Marshal Files of Two or More Civilians, 1861-1866}} at FamilySearch — images
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| ==== Other Confederate Prisoner of War Records ====
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| *{{FSC|36106|item|disp=Selected records of the War Department relating to Confederate prisoners of war, 1861-1865}} NARA M598
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| *{{FSC|88851|item|disp=Register of Confederate Soldiers, Sailors, and Citizens who Died in Federal Prisons and Military Hospitals in the North, 1861-1865, NARA pub M918}}
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| *Lists of Confederates Captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863 (M2072)
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| *{{FSC|582841|item|disp=Roll of Confederate prisoners of war, paroled at Meridian, Mississippi, May 1865}}
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| *{{FSC|111623|item|disp=Ohio. Adjutant General's office. Burials and Civil War prisoners' records, 1861-1896}}
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| === Related Books === | | === Related Books === |
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| *''Portals to Hell: Military Prisons of the Civil War'' ({{FSC|973 M2spe}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/title/portals-to-hell-military-prisons-of-the-civil-war/oclc/36817057&referer=brief_results Worldcat]) by Lonnie R. Speer contains the history of Union and Confederate prisons. | | *''Portals to Hell: Military Prisons of the Civil War'' ({{FHL|973 M2spe}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/title/portals-to-hell-military-prisons-of-the-civil-war/oclc/36817057&referer=brief_results Worldcat]) by Lonnie R. Speer contains the history of Union and Confederate prisons. |
| *{{FSC|755065|item|disp= Joanne Chiles Eakin, ''Missouri prisoners of war : from Gratiot Street Prison & Myrtle Street Prison, St. Louis, Missouri, and Alton Prison, Alton, Illinois; including citizens, Confederates, bushwackers and guerrillas'' Independence, Missouri : J.C. Eakin, c1995 FS Library 977.866 M2e}}
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| *{{FSC|245337|item|disp=compiled by Alexis A. Praus, compiled. ''Confederate soldiers and sailors who died as prisoners of war at Camp Butler, Illinois, 1862-1865'' Kalamazoo, Michigan : Gray Publications, 19--}}
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