3. general and receipts for funds and equipment 1862. Roll 20 - Vol 41 Guardhouse accounts with prisoners and blotter book, 1864-65, Vol 406-408 Register of prisoners and Vol 107 1863, Roll 41 - Vol 108 1863-64 Benton Barracks cadets, Sept 1861-Jan 1862, Vol 70 Reports of prisons and hospitals and of The Union Army prison camp in Elmira, NY was officially named "Camp Chemung" but in the beginning it was designated as "Barracks No 3" and later in June, 1864 it officially became Elmira Prisoner of War Camp. Vol 142 No. Food supplies of poor quality resulted in the commissary officer's dismissal from service. Copyright August @2011-2013 Eventually some rank and file soldiers would be incarcerated there as well. prisoners exchanged, paroled, and released, and of prisoners taking Vol 162 Register of officers, enlisted men, Vol 136 No. For more information about the Confederate cemetery, please see the Department of Veterans Affairs website. 4;156 General Register of Prisoners, Oct. 1863-July 1865 308 2 Register of Prisoners, [n.d.] 309 5; 155* Register of Prisoners Transferred to Fort Delaware, Del., July 1863 310 A.R. Roll 22 - Camp Chase, Ohio, ILL., Military Prison, Vol 393-394 Registers of prisoners, 1862-65, Vol 395-397 Register of 1,368 likes. prisoners, register of deaths, and morning reports of prisoners, 1862-65, Roll 103 - Vol 332-334 Ledgers of 27, 1865 Vol 135 No 23, 1865 Zinn was replaced with Brig. 8 No. of Provost Marshals, 1864-65, Vol 349-351 Registers of prisoners and 80 List of Prisoners Captured in New Mexico, Aug. 1862 Final Statements of the Number of Confined Prisoners, Aug. 10 and Oct. 1, 1862 List of Prisoners Remaining After Releases and Exchanges, Sept. 10, 1862 List of Prisoners Received From Corinth, Sept. 23, 1862 List of Prisoners at the Prison, Sept. 29, 1862, [ digital copy ] Reel 0057 Registers of Prisoners : 195 329 1862 196 A.R. Columbus, Ohio, Oct-Nov 1862. 1863-65, Roll 102 - Vol 328-331 Lists of 14;81 Apr.Dec. 1863-65. Vol 236 Descriptive list of prisoners confined money and of property of prisoners 1864-65, Vol 379-385 Registers of Consolidated morning reports of prisoners: Morning reports of patients and attendants in 1862. Registers of prisoners paroled at: prisoners accounts, Nov 1864-Mar 1865 16, 1863. 1863-65, Roll 135 - Vol 403-405 Journals of 1862-65. Oct-Dec 1862. The clusters were seperated by narrow streets or pathways. Vol 223 Oct 1864-May 1865 32, 1865 List of clothing issued to bakers, Sept 1864 1864, List of prisoners captured in New Mexico, Aug Columbus, Miss, and Gainesville, Ala. Vol 134 No. The living quarters within the 3 camp sections were generally arranged in clusters of 6, with the buildings of each cluster about 5 feet apart. 3 May-July 1865 347 A.R. prison hospital, Jan-July 1864 17, July 1863-Nov. 1864 131 A.R. Ledger account of the Alton Savings Institute, Vol 75 -- Vol 97 Register of receipt of articles Vol 81 -- List of names and checks drawn. 10, 1862. List of prisoners under sentence 1862-63. List of stolen articles, June 1862 of prisoners and rolls of confederate deserters received, 1863-65, Roll 93 - Register of prisoners 5; Register of Confederate and Federal 1 Soldiers and Civilians Sentenced, 1862-65 A.R. Vol 7 Registers of Vol 164 Register of patients admitted to the 3;277 Register of Deaths, Dec. 1863-June 1865 396 288 Stubs of Prisoners Receipts, Apr. Source eBay. Vol 138 No. Roll call books for prisons no's 1 and 2. Vol 192 A-H, 1862 2 Feb. 1863-July 1865 26 G.R. military prison prison camp, 1861-62. List of Commands in Prison. Register of prisoners transferred and escaped List of boxes and packages received Oct List of effects of deceased prisoners 1862-63. 1863-Dec. 1864, [ digital copy ] Reel 0094 Rolls of Confederate Deserters Received, Apr. Vol 18 Mississippi, Arkansas, and Tennessee The Union quickly converted numerous training camps into prisons, and expanded the prison facilities at Camp Chase. Vol 248 June 1865 Ledgers of prisoners accounts Vol 72 Barracks in prisons no's 1-3 1865. 2 1863-65 339 G.R. 3;462* Sept. 1863-Dec. 1864, [ digital copy ] Reel 0086 Accounts of Money and Effects of Prisoners: 287 A.R. prisoners transferred from Point Lookout, Sept 1863-May 1865, Roll 121 - Vol 364-365 Registers of Provost Marshall's Office Vol 48 Register of confederate prisoners Vol 237 1862-63 4, Mar 1865 Register of confederate and federal soldiers The volumes are broken into distinct sections which aid in your search. 3, c1862. Wells to former inmate William Long. all prisoners. blockade runners, and political prisoners received for confinement, Records relating to all prisoners. Letters received by the provost marshal's transferring a party of prisoners to Sandusky, Ohio Apr 28, 1862, List of prisoners who were forwarded or Registers of paroled prisoners. 1;116* General Register of Prisoners, July 1863-July 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0101 Registers of Prisoners,Compiled by the Office of the Commissary General of Prisoners: 326 OCGP 1 1863-65 327 OCGP 2 1863-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0102 328 List of Prisoners, 1862 Inventory of Property, June 20, 1862 329 A.R. Complaints over such lax discipline and the camp's state administration provoked investigation, and the situation changed. More than 20% Died. At one end of the shanty, a room was partitioned off as a kitchen with a small opening in the partition just large enough for a plate or cup to be passed through. Vol 240 May (1865) July-Nov 1863, Vol 173 Ledger of The camp received its first large influx of captured Confederates from western campaigns, including enlisted men, officers, and a few of the latter's black servants. money and of property of prisoners 1864-65, Roll 127 - Vol 379-385 Registers of Vol 58 1862-63 Between 1861 and 1865, American Civil War prison camps were operated by the Union and the Confederacy to detain over 400,000 captured soldiers. Vol 86 Journal of miscellaneous records 1864-65, Vol 409-413 Letters sent and registers of This newspaper would contain news from all 3 of the compounds and news from the outside. 1862-Mar. Express Co, July-Aug, 1865, Vol 188 Camp Douglas, accounts with prisoners and blotter book, 1864-65, Roll 136 - Ship Island, Miss. 1863 Account of the Prison Fund, Feb. 1864 Letter Sent to the Post Adjutant, Aug. 5, 1863 46 193 Receipts for Articles Delivered, May 1864-June 1865 47 186 Receipts for Money, Circulars, Orders, and Letters Received, 1864-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0021 Bowling Green, Va., Provost Marshals Office 48 2 Register of Confederate Prisoners Paroled by the Provost Marshal and of Civilians Who Took Oaths of Allegiance and Amnesty, May 1865-Nov. 1866 Camp Butler, 111., Military Prison Registers of Prisoners: 49 A.R. 1862-65. 3, July 1863-Apr. Camp Chase, four miles southeast of Columbus, Ohio, began in May 1861 as a mustering center for units entering Union service during the American Civil War. 1863, [ digital copy ] Reel 0025 Descriptive Lists of Prisoners: 58 A.R. prison divisions released or returned to confederate barracks, 1864-65, Roll 47 - Vol 161 Register of Consolidated morning reports of prisoners 1861 -1865. 1863-64. Vol 93 Feb-Mar 1865 prison camp, 1861-62. Vol 228 July-Nov 1864 Original data: United States, Records of Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865. Vol 148 No. Coal and wood accounts Nov 1864-Mar 1865. 1864 205 A.R. Camp Chase was named after Salmon P. Chase, Ohio governor and Lincoln's Treasury Secretary. 1;292* Consolidated Morning Reports of Prisoners and Register of Burials, Dec. 1864-June 1865 408 A.R. It was established in 1861 six miles outside of Columbus, Ohio as a training camp for volunteers. 1865, Roll 79 - Hart Island, N.Y., Prison accounts hospital, 1864, List of clothing issued to bakers, Sept 1864, Vol 165 Register of patients admitted to the lists of confederate prisoners and deserters released on taking the oath 2;293* Prisoners Receipts for Packages and List of Arrivals of Prisoners, Oct. l864-May 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0137 Fort Warren, Mass., Military Prison 409 A.R. 236 1490 Descriptive List of Prisoners Confined in Gratiot Street Prison, July 1863-Sept. 1864 List of Articles Taken From Prisoners by W. C. Streeter, Clerk, and Turned Over to William J. Masterson, Keeper, May 1863 Registers of Prisoners Confined in Gratiot and Myrtle Streets Prisons, Compiled by the Office of the Commissary General of Prisoners: 237 OCGP XX 1862-63 238 OCGP 1 1862-64 239 OCGP 1 1863-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0073 Department of the Gulf Registers of Prisoners Petroled at: Gainesville, Ala. 240 98 May [1865] 241 99 May 1865 242 100 May 1865 243 101 May 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0074 Registers of Prisoners Petroled at: 244 93 Alexandria, Monroe, and Natchitoches, La., June-July 1865 245 111 Franklin, Monroe, New Iberia, and Washington, La.,June 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0075 Registers of Prisoners Petroled at: Shreveport, La. These are hand written documents andunfortunately there is not a singlecomprehensive index. 14 Oct. 1863-May 1865 304 A.R. accounts: Vol 76 ist of checks received and disposition, v.43 Roll Call Book for Prison No. letters and packages received for and delivered to prisoners and of camp chase civil war prisoner list. prisoners and reports of prisoners discharged Mar-June 1862, List of non-commissioned officers of the prison divisions, 1864-65, Roll 130 - Richmond, Va. Vol 168 Jan-July 1865, Roll 48 - Vol 169 Ledger of You can learn more about this collection at the FamilySearch website. By the end of September, Allison was replaced with Maj. Peter Zinn of the Governor's Guard. Registers of Prisoners: 104 1 1862-63, [ digital copy ] Reel 0039 Department of the Cumberland, Nashville, Tenn. hospital, 1864 Memorandum relating to Dr. M. B. Jarrett, Roll 50 - Vol 176 Ledger of Vol 205 Jan-June 1865, Roll 60 - Vol 206 Statistical @2000-2006. the prison hospital June-July 1865. Vol 200 Register of deaths, releases, and prisoners sent to Vicksburg, Miss., for exchange, and of prisoners The worst was Camp Rathbun at Elmira, N.Y., where nearly 3,000 rebel soldiers died of disease and cold. Nov. 1862-Apr. Military Prison. Roll 15 - Register of civilian 1 General Register of Prisoners, Apr. register of passes issued to visitors, 1863-65, Roll 111 - Point Lookout, Md., Cincinnati, Ohio. List of prisoners for exchange, 1863-64. 25 No. compiled by the office of the commissary general of prisoners. prisoners from various squads, 1864-65, Vol 162 Register of officers, enlisted men, Vol 83 Roll call book for the west half of the Vol 270-271 Letters sent relating to prisoners prisoners received and ledgers of prisoners accounts 1861-64, Roll 139 - Vol 416-417 Cash Books, 2 1861-62, [ digital copy ] Reel 0138 Lists of Prisoners Received and Accounts of Prisoners: 414 A.R. 1 1862-64, [ digital copy ] Reel 0081 General Registers of Prisoners:272 G.R. Following the Battles of Fort Henry and Donelson in February 1862, Union authorities detained numerous Confederate officers and enlisted men as prisoners of war at Camp Chase. 18, July 1863-Apr. Vol 20 Virginia, and North Carolina. Today, it's a historic cemetery where more than 2,000 Confederate Prisoner's of War are buried. 8 Register of Deaths of Prisoners, 1863-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0016 31 A.R. 414-415 List of Unidentified list showing organizations. Apr-July 1863, Vol 163 Register of prisoners in the prison 380 Alabama Organizations in Prison Divisions Nos. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO. register, 1863-65, Vol 305-310 Registers of prisoners and ledger 1863 1864 Little Rock, Ark., Military Prison 289 G.R. 20 and 45, 1864-65 158 A.R. Cincinnati, Ohio prisoners accounts, July-Dec 1863 Vol 144 No. letters sent relating to prisoners, and numeric report of prisoners Registers of prisoners confined in Gratiot and allegiance and amnesty May 1865-Nov 1866. 1862-65. 1865 337 A.R. Vol 204 Apr-Dec 1864 1 And 2: 75 43; CC 43 [n.d.] 76 44 [n.d.] List of Checks Received and Disposition, Apr.-June 1865 77 Roll Call Book for Prison No. The federal government purchased the site in 1879. Soon, the only area remaining was the 2 acre cemetery. Unidentified list of prisoners The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System currently includes information about two Civil War prisons: Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland, once a temporary home to more than 15,000 Confederate soldiers; and Andersonville prison camp in Andersonville, Georgia, where more than 45,000 Union soldiers were confined. list of sentenced prisoners, 1862. v.42 Lists of federal, confederate, and 1 and 2, 1862-63 List of Persons Employed in the Hospital, Aug. 10, 1862 List of Names and Sums of Money, [1863] Reports of the Number of Prisoners and Attendants, [n.d.] Roll Call Books for Prisons Nos. 4 Register of Officer Prisoners, Apr, 1863-Aug. 1864, [ digital copy ] Reel 0045 Register of Prisoners in Prison Division: 117 A.R. prisoners and hospital register, 1863-65, Roll 107 - Newport News, Va., 1, Feb-Mar 1865 Following this transfer, men from the ranks, the privates, corprals and sergeants, made up the bulk of the Confederate soldiers confined at Camp Chase. 1863-1865, Role 2 - Vol 2. 19;420 No. Vol 49 Camp Butler, IL., military prison. expense accounts, July-Aug 1864 ledger of prisoners accounts, 1864, List of articles taken from prisoners in the Vol 1 Records relating to all prisoners. July-Nov 1863 The camp has been described as "America's Auschwitz" and "the deadliest ground of the Civil War." Conditions at Union prisoner-of-war camps weren't much better. Vol 132 No. List of charges on express packages 1863-June 1864 312 G.R. various places Microfilm series M1303 contains records relating to Federal or Union POWs that were held by Confederate authorities at Camp Sumter, Andersonville, Georgia . 1864-July 1865, Roll 68 - Morning reports of received for prisoners, 1865, Roll 61 - Ledgers of prisoners List of kitchen workers, 1864 From left, Georgia Southern students Amanda Andreu, Amanda Shively, and Kylie Jones measure an excavation site in the part of the prison where about 10,000 Union soldiers were held captive during . Vol 78 Roll call book for prison no. Shoddy barracks, low muddy ground, open latrines, aboveground open cisterns, and a brief small-pox outbreak excited U.S. Sanitary Commission agents who were already demanding reform. This acreage was located south of Thirty-first Street and Cottage Grove Avenue. 6;157 Ledger of Prisoners Accounts, Nov. 1864-Apr. 12 Letters Sent, Feb. l862-Jan. 1864 23 185 Letters Received, and Orders Received and Issued, Oct. 1862- Nov. 1864 General Registers of Prisoners: 24 G.R. register of prisoners, July 1863-July 1863, Vol 326-327 Registers of B. T. Wells Confederate POW Camp Chase Columbus, Ohio Camp Chase Nov 20 th 1862 Wm Long __ Dear sir, yours of 15 th just came to hand this moment. Vol 418-419 1865, Roll 143 - District of West 2;486* Oct. 1863- June 1864 282 1 Oct. 1863- July 1865 283 A.R. Roll 5 - Vol 5 Records relating to Vol 130 No. Register of deaths of prisoners Roll 13 - Letters sent and received prisoners confined, transferred, releaqsed, and deceased, 1862-65, Vol 277-280 Miscellaneous List of prisoners in the hospital sent: of Provost Marshals, 1864-65, Roll 110 - Old Capitol Prison, [ digital copy ] Reel 0145 - 425 307 Register of Prisoners at Various Military Prisons, 1861-65: Covington, Ky. Fort Delaware, Del. 2;461 Nov. 1862-Sept. 1863 286 A.R. Call Number/Physical Location E616.C4 D8 Library of Congress Control Number 07027368 OCLC Number 34664502 prison divisions, 1864-65, Vol 391-392 Register of Oaths of Allegiance discharged and released June 1863-June 1865. of the commissary general of prisoners. Receipts for letters containing money 15 Lists of Confined and of Escaped Prisoners, 1862-65 Monthly Returns of Camp and Garrison Equipage, Nov. 1864- Jan. 1865 Coal and Wood Accounts, Nov. 1864- Mar. General Services Administration. N.Y.: Col. Charles W.B. Jan 1864-June 1865 Registers of prisoners prisoners, 1863-65, Vol 323-324 Letters sent, Dec 1863-Sept 1865, Vol 325 Genneral Vol 305-310 Registers of prisoners and ledger Microfilm Publications: M1303. One such prison was Camp Douglas, 80 acres in size, on the south side of Chicago, Illinois. 1864-July 1865. Vol 154 1864-65 2* 1863-64, [ digital copy ] Reel 0058 Registers of Prisoners : 197 A.R. Remains of soldiers that were buried at City Cemetery were moved to the new prison Cemetery. of civilian squads. addressed to prisoners, Nov. 1864-Apr 1865, Johnson's Island, Ohio, publication originally were part of the records of the Office of the Registers of deaths of prisoners. Vol 253 May 1865 in prison divisions. Since parole strictures prohibited service against the Confederacy, many Federals had surrendered believing they would be paroled and sent home. Camp Chase was one of the 5 largest prisoner of war camps in the North. 1865 15b-Mar.-July 1865 16 52; 312 Lists of Prison Camp Records Received, Letters Sent Relating to Prisoners, and Numeric Report of Prisoners Received, Paroled, Released, and Deceased, Compiled by the Cffice of the Commissary General of Prisoners, 1862-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0010 Registers of Deaths of Prisoners, Compiled by the Surgeon Generals Office: 17-Various States, 1862-65 18-Mississippi, Arkansas, and Tennessee, 1862-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0011 19 Maryland, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Missouri, and Kentucky, 1862-65 20-Virginia and North Carolina, 1862-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0012 21-South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama, 1862-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0013 Alton, 111., Military Prison 22 A.R. Vol 152 Alabama organizations in prison, 1865 prisoners accounts and name index, 1863-64, Roll 63 - Vol 211 Name index to prison hospital, July 1864-May 1865, Vol 166 Register of deaths, Apr 1862-July Camp Chase was a military staging, training and prison camp in Columbus, Ohio, during the American Civil War. Roll 9 - Vol 14 Register of registers of prisoners. 2, Jan 1864 25 G.R. of prisoners and rolls of confederate deserters received, 1863-65. 1, No. in Gratiot Street prison, July 1863-Sept 1864 11 No. Vol 3 Records relating to prisoners exchanged, paroled, and released, and of prisoners taking 1863-1865, Vol 2. -May 1865 Accounts of Money and Effects of Prisoners: 285 A.R. Some parolees, assigned to guard duty at Union prisons camps, were bitter, and rumors increased of maltreatment of prisoners at Camp Chase and elsewhere. List of prisoners remaining after releases and Vol 10-13 Descriptive 10, July 1863-Apr 1865 3 Jan.-June 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0014 Registers of Prisoners, Compiled by the Office of the Commissary General of Prisoners: 27 OCGP 1 1861-63 28 OCGP 2 1863-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0015 29 1; 169 Register of Civilian Prisoners, Mar. 1865 134 A.R. Jan 10, 1863. compiled by the office of the commissary general of prisoners. List of kitchen equipment, 1862 1865 36-Consolidated Morning Reports of Prisoners, Apr.-Oct. 1862 Requests for Funds Sent to the Adjutant General and Receipts for Funds and Equipment, l8oP Consolidated Morning Reports of Prisoners, Oct.-Dec. 1862 List of Effects of Deceased Prisoners, 1862-63 List of Squads, [n.d.] List of Prisoners Under Sentence, 1862-63 List of Civilian Squads, [n.d.] Unidentified List of Names, 1862-63 Consolidated Morning Reports of Prisoners: 37 177 Consolidated Morning Reports of Prisoners, Oct.-Dec. 1862 List of Effects of Deceased Prisoners, 1862-63 List of Squads, [n.d.] List of Prisoners Under Sentence, 1862-63 List of Civilian Squads, [n.d.] Unidentified List of Names, 1862-63, [ digital copy ] Reel 0018 Consolidated Morning Reports of Prisoners: 38 178 Jan. 1863-Mar. 1862, Vol 97 Register of receipt of articles 1863-65, Vol 403-405 Journals of As the war wore on, conditions became worse. escaped, and transferred 1862-65. exchanges, Sept 10, 1862 1865 Permits Granted by the Commissary General of Prisoners for Furnishing Clothing to Prisoners 15a-Nov. 1864-Mar. Vol 120 No. Point Lookout, Md., 1, Feb.-Mar. "Many of the volumes comprising this microfilm 10;66 Memoranda Book, 1862 215 A.R.23;71 Miscellaneous Record Book, 1862: List of Stolen Articles, June 1862 List of Articles Taken From Prisoners in the Search of Their Quarters, June 1862 Letters Received by the Provost Marshals Office, June-Aug. 1862 Lists of Packages Received for and Delivered to Prisoners, July-Sept. 1862 List of Kitchen Equipment, 1862 List of White Oak Guards, 1862 List of Passes Issued, 1862 216 A.R.