Donnerton Prison Location - However, the section i focus on tells about the prisoners of war camp set up on hart island, and this section was most likely aimed to have a propagandistic purpose, to promote. The exchange system broke down in mid 1863 when the confederacy refused to treat captured black. We talk about camp sumter in andersonville, ga. But these two union prisons camps point lookout, md. Are not that far behind camp sumter. This condition plus severe food shortages made confederate officials look for a more suitable location to build a prison. Their search took them south, far from the fighting around richmond. 3) old buildings converted into prisons; 5) cluster of tents enclosed by high fences. Archaeologists in georgia have found the location of the prison that served as an overflow facility for andersonville. With monthly information on deaths, escapes, releases, sickness, and the number of citizens held, for each individual prison, we can begin to aggregate, interrogate, and display. The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. Most civil war prison camps were poorly planned and some were situated in damp locations which made disease more likely.
However, the section i focus on tells about the prisoners of war camp set up on hart island, and this section was most likely aimed to have a propagandistic purpose, to promote. The exchange system broke down in mid 1863 when the confederacy refused to treat captured black. We talk about camp sumter in andersonville, ga. But these two union prisons camps point lookout, md. Are not that far behind camp sumter. This condition plus severe food shortages made confederate officials look for a more suitable location to build a prison. Their search took them south, far from the fighting around richmond. 3) old buildings converted into prisons; 5) cluster of tents enclosed by high fences.