28;402 No. 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0017 Stationery Returns, Mar. from the 62nd North Carolina Infantry Regiment, U.S., Records of Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865 - Ancestry 2) M-Z, 1863-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0116 Registers of Prisoners: 358 1 1863-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0117 Registers of Prisoners: 359 2 1863-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0118 Registers of Prisoners: 360 3 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0119 Registers of Prisoners: 361 4 1865 362 6 Register of Prisoners Escaped, Released, and Deceased, Aug. 1863-June 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0120 363 5 Register of Prisoners Transferred From Point Lookout, Sept. 1863-May 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0121 364 3 (pts.1 and2) Register of Prisoners Transferred 1 and 2) to and Received From Hammond General Hospital, Oct. 1863- Apr. 3 Dec. 1863-Jan. 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0091 Louisville, Ky., Military Prison General Registers of Prisoners:296 G.R. Abandoned in 1865. The Film/Digital Notes contain a description of the microfilm or microfiche numbers. 1863-May 1864 Rf Testers of Prisoners, Compiled by the Office of the Commissary General of Prisoners: 299 OCGP 2 Dec. 1863-June 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0095 Rolls of Confederate Deserters Received, Apr. 3 Apr.-May 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0042 Registers of Prisoners Compiled by the Office of the Commissary General of Prisoners: 110 OCGP 2 1863-64, [ digital copy ] Reel 0043 Registers of Prisoners Compiled by the Office of the Commissary General of Prisoners: 111 OCGP 3 1864-65 112 OCGP 4 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0044 Registers of Prisoners Compiled by the Office of the Commissary General of Prisoners: 113 A.R. 1862-Mar. CIVIL WAR MILITARY PRISONS & P.O.W. CAMPS - RootsWeb NY, 1862-65; Point Lookout, MD, 1863-65; and Rock Island, IL, 1864. 24;398 No. This library offers to access hundreds of thousands documents: books, old newspapers, magazines, etc. The following roster of those who gave The Last Full Measure in Attention: This site does not support the current version of your web browser. 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0128 386 238 Ledger of Prisoners Accounts and Name Index, Mar. Sons of Confederate Veterans. For more information about the Updates: Adj. Also available on microfilm and digital images. 10 1862-63 59 27 Mar.-June 1862 Report of Lieutenant Colonel Hunter in Charge of Transferring a Party of Prisoners to Sandusky, Ohio, Apr. 6 July-Aug. 1864 223 A.R. -May 1865 397 Unidentified Index of Prisoners Names and Barracks Numbers, [n.d.], [ digital copy ] Reel 0133 398 Name Index to Ledger A 399 Ledger of Prisoners Accounts, Ledger A, 1863-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0134 400 Name Index to Ledger B-401 Ledger of Prisoners Accounts, Ledger B, 1864-65 Journals of Accounts with Prisoners:402 -Dec. 1863-Jan. 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0135 Journals of Accounts with Prisoners: ^03 270 Mar. 1, [n.d.] 380 239 Register of Express Packages and Registered Letters Received for Prisoners, July l86k- June 1865 List of Prisoners Money, June 186*4 Feb. 1865 381 255 Register of the Receipt and Delivery of Express Packages for Prisoners and of Packages Received From Prisoners for Shipping by the Adams Express Co., 1865 List of Unclaimed Boxes Sent to Prisoners, Apr.-May 1865 Registers of the Receipt and Delivery of Packages to Prisoners; 382 257 Nov. 1863-Mar. This database contains the names of approximately 6.3 million soldiers who served in the American Civil War. Rebellion", National Battlefields and Monuments Marker The end of the war saw the largest loss of life of prisoners of war in the state. 2;486* Oct. 1863- June 1864 282 1 Oct. 1863- July 1865 283 A.R. U.S., Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865 - Ancestry 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. Rock Island Confederate Cemetery - Find a Grave 1854, 1855, 1856 Nebraska Territory censuses, Memorials of Gilbert Haven, bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Cowan clan united - V. 6, No. 1864-Feb. 1865 33 A.R. Inscription on the UDC Monument 1864-June 1865 Department of the Missouri 322 Register of Prisoners, Mar.-Apr. 1-3, 1864-65 157-Virginia, Maryland, and Mississippi Organizations in Prison Divisions Nos. Other forces captured included units from Texas and Louisiana. after which 442 soldiers of that regiment were transferred to Camp Douglas. Civil War prison camps were notoriously filthy and disease-ridden camps, warehouses, forts and prisons that held an estimated 400,000 captured Civil War soldiers, as well as spies and political prisoners, during the war. Berry, Chester D., ed. 1865 128 A.R. 1864 171 437 Apr.-May 1864 172 439 June-July 1864, [ digital copy ] Reel 0049 Percentage List, June-July 1864 173 438 Ledger of Prisoners Accounts, July-Sept. 1864 List of Postage, Express, and Freight Charges, July 1864 Ledgers of Prisoners Accounts: 174 451 Aug.-Oct. 1864 175 452 Sept. 1864-Jan. 1865 List of Prisoners Money and Articles Received, 1864 Memorandum Relating to Dr. M. B. Jarrett, [n.d.J, [ digital copy ] Reel 0050 176 453 Ledger of Prisoners Accounts, Nov. 1864-Mar. 26;400 No. Several sailors, including the commander of the vessel, were taken prisoner by the Confederates. In early 1864, a few barracks in the southwest corner of the prison were turned into the hospital barracks. Jr., 2, Jan. 16, 1863 78 35 Roll Call Book for Prison No. The prison was opened in November 1863. 1863-May 1865 320 G.R. The camp, on the north side of the island, included 84 barracks designed to hold about. 8; 45 May 1862-Aug. 1863 56 303 1862-63 57 Feb.-Mar. The planned capacity of the prison was to be 10,080 prisoners. 6 No. Confederate States of America 2 1864-65 220 G.R. David Sesser Henderson State University Last updated: April 11, 2022 9 Register of Deaths, Releases, and Exchanges, Jan. -June 1865 201 A.R. Washington, DC: National Archives . 1865 133 A.R. Rock Island was one of the largest and most notorious Union prison camps during the Civil War. The Sanitary . 1 Apr. A kitchen was built into each barracks. With the conclusion of the war, Federal prisoners in the Trans-Mississippi were released from Camp Ford in Texas after it closed in May 1965. 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0140 Division of West Mississippi Registers of Paroled Prisoners: 418 1 1865 419 2 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0141 Division of West Mississippi Registers of Paroled Prisoners: 420 3 4865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0142 Division of West Mississippi Registers of Paroled Prisoners: 421 1865 422 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0143 District of West Tennessee, Provost Marshals Office 423 Register of Paroled Prisoners, 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0144 424-Register of Prisoners at Fort Delaware, Del., Fort Lafayette, N.Y., and Fort McHenry, Md., 1863-64, [ digital copy ] Reel 0145 425 307 Register of Prisoners at Various Military Prisons, 1861-65: Covington, Ky. Fort Delaware, Del. CivilWarPrisoners.com - Main Page 1865 118 A.R. 4 Register of Deaths of Prisoners, July 1864-July 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0068 Morning Reports of Military and Political Prisoners: 225 126 July-Dec. 1864 226 127 Jan.-July 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0069 Registers of Prisoners Money Received: 227 135 July 1864-June 1865 228 134 July-Nov. 1864 229 133 Register of the Disposition of Prisoners Possessions, 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0070 Ledgers of Prisoners Accounts: 230 137* July-Dec. 1864 231 138 Aug.-Nov. 1864, [ digital copy ] Reel 0071 Ledgers of Prisoners Accounts: 232 139 1864-65 233 136* Blotter to Ledgers, 1864-65 Check Stubs, FJrst National Bank of Elmra, N.Y.: 234 131 Aug.-Dec. 1864 235 132 Dec. 1864-June 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0072 Gratiot and Myrtle Streets Prisons, St. Louis, Mo. The Union repurposed the facility as a military prison during the Civil War. Records of the Commissary General of Prisoners, Record Group 249; National Archives, Washington, D.C. 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0080 Johnsons Island, Ohio, Military Prison 270 A.R. Captain Julius Welch Camp 229 To which are added, statistical accounts of its agriculture, commerce and manufactures, with a great variety of other useful information. Arsenal of Democracy: A History of Rock Island Arsenal from its These troops were sent to Alton, Illinois, where they were held in a former prison. The microfilm may be scheduled for future scanning. 4;143* Letters Sent Relating to Prisoners Jan. I864-Apr. 4;162 Reports of Prisoners Received, Transferred, and Released, July 1864-Sept. 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0083 277 A.R. / mstyles1947@yahoo.com, in honor of those who never came home. Rock Island Barracks - FortWiki Historic U.S. and Canadian Forts PDF Rock Island Confederate Cemetery - cem.va.gov Some of these units saw action in the Camden Expedition. The remaining part of the barrack was to be the sleeping/living quarters for the prisoners. In addition to their names, information that may be listed for each soldier includes regiment, company, and rank. 9 and 10, 1865 153 A.R. In 1864, with the population increasing, the daily rations began to suffer and get smaller. 1 General Register of Prisoners, Aug. 1863-Dec. 1864, [ digital copy ] Reel 0054 Registers of Prisoners, Compiled by the Office of the Commissary General of Prisoners: 189 OCGP 1; G.R. 20 and 45, 1864-65 158 A.R. The lists provide the following information about each prisoner: name, rank, regiment, company, date and place of capture, and remarks. During the Civil War, the federal government established a prison on Rock Island to ease the crowded conditions at other prisons in the Midwest. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Microfilm series M918 contains a register of Confederate soldiers, sailors, and citizens who died in Federal prisons and military hospitals in the North between 1861 and 1865. 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. 18 No. Rock Island was a government-owned island in the Mississippi River between Davenport, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Illinois. Also known as Rock Island Camp . commanding officer on 10 September 1863 at Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, Originally constructed in 1771 by the British, the fort has had a long and distinguished history, active . 3 1864-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0066 221 OCGP Register of Prisoners, Compiled by the Office of the Commissary General of Prisoners, 1864-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0067 Registers of Prisoners: 222 A.R. There is a James T. Reeves, on page 14318, who was the fifth prisoner recorded in the Re index section. Andersonville prison, with . Prisoners captured by Union forces in the state often found themselves at the Arkansas State Prison in Little Rock. 23 Hospital Register, Oct. 1864- June 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0096 Fort McHenry, Md., Military Prison 305 1 Register of Prisoners, 1861-62 List of Approved Provision Returns, Dec. 1862 List of Special Requisitions for Supplies, Dec. 1862 List of Men Confined Under Charges and Sentences, Oct.-Dec. 1862 306 2; 3 Registers of Prisoners, Sept. 1863- Apr. Some of the units captured at Port Hudson had been previously captured at Island No. Ainsworth estimated to James Ford Rhodes in 1903 that 193,750 Northerners & 215,000 Southerners were captured and confined. 3;75 1863-65 198 A.R. 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. Rock Island Prisoner of War Camp - US Civil War - Geni [ digital copy ] Reel 0008 - Descriptive Lists of Confederate Prisoners and Deserters Released on Taking the Oath of Allegiance, Compiled by the Office of the Commissary General of Prisoners: 10 1 1861-64 11 2 1865 12 1 Register of Prisoners Ordered To Be Released, Compiled by the Office of the Commissary General of Prisoners, 1865 13 310 7 Register of Prisoners Confined, Discharged, Escaped, and Transferred, 1862-65 A.R. The Alton Military Prison. Both civilian and military prisoners were held in the facility. 3, ca. Lists of prisoners received, transferred, paroled, released, and deceased 1862-64. Learn More--Civil War Era National Cemeteries: A Discover Our Shared 3;277 Register of Deaths, Dec. 1863-June 1865 396 288 Stubs of Prisoners Receipts, Apr. 2, (July 1974), Seton of Parbroath, in Scotland and America, C.T.C. 7;220* Miscellaneous Orders and Reports,1863-64 List of Daily Rations, [n.d.] List of Men Transferred to the U.S. Navy and Quartered at McLean Barracks, [n.d.] 316 A.R. Many of the Arkansan prisoners of war were returned to the state, where they eventually reorganized into new units in the southern part of the state. Fitting comment by General Stonewall Jackson, Deaths of Prisoners of War Indiana 1863-July 1865 315 A.R. The first time you log in to our catalog you will need to create an account. 72201. From the start of the Civil War through to 1863 a parole exchange system saw most prisoners of war swapped relatively quickly. The first groups of prisoners arrived at the prison on December 3, 1863. . Title: List of Confederate prisoners by state interned at Rock Island, Illinois, 1863-1865 Publisher: List of Confederate prisoners by state interned at Rock Island, Illinois, 1863-1865 Number of pages: 89 pages Year: 1998 - 1998 Language: English Topics: Geography, United States, Illinois During the twenty months, the active period of the prison, 12,409 prisoners had been confined. The Rock Island Prison Camp was designed to hold more than 10,000 inmates at any one time, and over the final 18 months of the war, more than 12,000 Confederate prisoners passed through its gates. There existed more than 150 military prisons, stockades, camps, and pens on both sides during the War; very little is known of life and conditions in most of them. The enlisted men captured at Island 10 were sent to both Camp Butler and Camp Chase in Ohio, while the officers captured at Island 10 were held at Johnsons Island, Ohio. He was a member of Company A, 24th Alabama Infantry Regiment. Among those who served time at the maximum-security facility were the notorious gangster Al "Scarface" Capone (1899-1947) and murderer Robert "Birdman of Alcatraz" Stroud (1890-1963). Records contained in this series include: Microfilm series M598 contains records relating to Confederate POWs that were held by Federal authorities at various prisons and stations from 1861 to 1865 (with a few records from 1866). 14;81 Apr.Dec. 16; A.R. k Register of Civilian Prisoners, Apr. Camp Douglas Prisoner of War Camp The Union navy also sometimes lost men as prisoners of war after its boats were attacked on Arkansas waterways. 1864 288 A,R. The prison was opened in November 1863. American Civil War prison camps - Wikipedia 1863-Aug. 1864 314 A.R. This book is part of the Geneanet Library. 1865 119 A.R. The Record of Prisoners of War Who Have Died at Rock Island Barracks, Illinois had also been uploaded to Ancestry.Com. Generally, catalog entries are written in the same language as the original record they describe. During December of 1863, about 5000 Confederate prisoners were brought on dreadfully long train rides to a new, and ill-prepared, prison camp on Rock Island. This highly desirable piece of American history and the Civil War will be available in Rock Island Auction Company's Aug. 26-28 Premier Auction. The deplorable conditions at the camp led some to call it the "Andersonville of the North," a reference to the infamous prison in Georgia. 20 No. 406 360* Register of Prisoners, 1864-65 407 A.R. 4 Register of Deaths, Jan. 1864- June 1865 Registers of Burials: 67 A.R. 19, July 1863-Mar. 1864- June 1865, [ digital copy ] Reel 0129 387 240 List of Letters Received Containing Money for Prisoners, Sept. 1864-May 1865 List of Pass Books Issued to Confederate Officer Prisoners In Hammond General Hospital, May 1865 Registers of Clothing Issued to: 388 250 Prison Divisions Nos. Rebellion, (c) Dec. 1996 Microfilm series M2072 contains lists of Confederate soldiers who were captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi on 4 July 1863. 25 Name Index to Letters Sent, 1864 217 A.R. The Mystery of James T. Reeves, Confederate Prisoner 1865 377 263 List of Confederate Money Taken From Prisoners on Arrival, Aug. 1864-Feb. 1865 Letters Sent by the Provost Marshals Office, Sept.-Oct. 1864 378 26k List of Property Belonging to Prisoners Who Were Transferred to Elmira, N.Y., Aug. 1864 Inventories of Joseph Forrests Estate and the Sothoron Estate, [n.d.] List of Confiscated Articles, [n.d.] List of Vessels Boarded and Searched, [n.d.] List of Persons, Including Those Having Passes, Apr. 2023 Encyclopedia of Arkansas. 1865 124 A.R. The Battle of Helena marked another large capture of Confederate troops in the state, with 1,100 men taken prisoner after the battle. The prison consisted of 84 barracks surrounded by a rough board fence. 2 General Register of Prisoners, 394 Register of Prisoners, 1862-65, [ digital copy ] Reel 0132 395 A.R. The CALS Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization. 15, July 1863-Apr. Soldiers and Sailors Database - The Civil War - National Park Service The enlisted men captured at Fort Donelson were sent to Camp Butler, Illinois, while the officers were held in Boston Harbor at Fort Warren. Give a donation in someones name to mark a special occasion, honor a friend or colleague or remember a beloved family member.