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Views in and Around Martinsburg, Virginia by A. R. Waud (Harper's Weekly, December 3, 1864). The U.S. state of West Virginia was formed out of western Virginia and added to the Union as a direct result of the American Civil War (see History of West Virginia), in which it became the only modern state to have declared its independence from the Confederacy.
American Civil War prison camps; Prisoner-of-war camp; C. List of concentration and internment camps This page was last edited on 10 December 2023, at 14:55 (UTC). ...
Between 1861 and 1865, American Civil War prison camps were operated by the Union and the Confederacy to detain over 400,000 captured soldiers. From the start of the Civil War through to 1863 a parole exchange system saw most prisoners of war swapped relatively quickly.
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Defunct prisons in the United States by state (30 C) ... American Civil War prison camps (52 P) D. Defunct prisons in insular areas of the United States (1 C) I.
American Civil War prisoners of war held by the United States (57 P) Pages in category "American Civil War prisoners of war" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 213 total.
Pages in category "Prisoner-of-war camps in the United States" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Prison records from the Atheneum prison in 1863 showing civilian prisoners, Judge Thompson's second arrest Lincoln's pardon for Daniel Dusky (Duskey) and Jacob Varner, June 13, 1863 Judge George W. Thompson of Virginia's 20th circuit court was described as the only loyal judge of the court by Francis H. Pierpont , who had helped organize a ...