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Alton in the Civil War - Alton Prison

Illinois.

Ancestry.com - Search Military Records

Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription.

ANDERSONVILLE Mailing List

For the descendants and interested historians of Andersonville, the Civil War's most notorious prison camp, to swap knowledge and research the lives of Union prisoners before, during, and after their time in Andersonville.

Andersonville National Historic Site

from the National Park Service.

Bits of Blue & Gray - Andersonville/Camp Sumter

A presentation about the Civil War Prison Andersonville/Camp Sumter as given by Kevin Frey to the American Civil War History chat on AOL.

Brothers Bound

A source page for information on the Civil War era prisoner of war experience - links to histories, biographies, rosters, and primary documents.

Cahaba Civil War Prison

Selma, Alabama.

Camp Douglas, Illinois

Prison camp and training camp.

Camp Ford - Texas Beyond History

Camp Ford, C.S.A.

The largest Confederate Prisoner of War Camp west of the Mississippi River.

Civil War - Confederate and Union Prisoners of War

Searchable database of Civil War Union and Confederate Prisoners of War.

Civil War Prison Elmira

Civil War Prison Point Lookout

Civil War Prisons

Online searchable database of Andersonville and Fort McHenry prisoners. From the Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System.

Civil War Richmond - Prisons

Including information about Belle Isle Prison and Libby Prison.

CivilWarPrisonsers.com

Searchable databases of Union prisoners interned at Andersonville and Cahaba prisons, and Union prisoners on the Sultana.

Confederate POW Graves at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery

St. Louis, Missouri.

Confederate POW's Listed in Kentucky Units Who died at Rock Island, IL

CW-POW Mailing List

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the Civil War prisoner of war camps and prisoners of war, both Union and Confederate.

Elmira Prison Camp (Civil War) History

History of the Elmira Prison Camp (Civil War) and burials of those who died there.