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  1. www.stargazette.com › story › newsElmira 2003 prison escape called 'widespread breakdown'

    Jun 8, 2015 · The last prison escape in New York state took place in July 2003, when two convicted murderers fled the maximum-security Elmira Correctional Facility, only to be recaptured two days...

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  2. emergingcivilwar.com › 2014/08/24 › escape-from-hellmiraEscape from Hellmira! - Emerging Civil War

    Aug 24, 2014 · Escape from Hellmira! One hundred and fifty years ago today, Confederate prisoners being held in Elmira Prison in upstate New York started construction on a tunnel that would allow ten men to burrow their way to freedom. It was the only one of several escape attempts that would be successful.

  3. mapcarta.com › 22578682Elmira Correctional Facility Map - Prison - City of Elmira ...

    Elmira Correctional Facility, also known as "The Hill", is a maximum security state prison located in Chemung County, in the City of Elmira in the US state of New York.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Elmira_Correctional_FacilityElmira Correctional Facility - Wikipedia

    Elmira Correctional Facility, also known as " The Hill ", is a maximum security state prison located in Chemung County, in the City of Elmira in the US state of New York. It is operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision.

  5. archive.org › details › CSPAN3_20200920_140000_TheThe Civil War Elmira Union Prisoner of War Camp" : CSPAN3 ...

    Sep 20, 2020 · Elmira, a Union prisoner of war camp located in New York, opened in July 1864 after many other Union prisons were at capacity. Almost 3,000 Confederate POWs died at the camp from disease, exposure to the elements or malnutrition during its one year in operation.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Elmira_PrisonElmira Prison - Wikipedia

    Elmira Prison. Part of American Civil War prison camps. Elmira, New York, United States. Union prisoner of war camp for detaining civilians and military personnel of the Confederate States of America. Type.

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  8. thereconstructionera.com › visiting-elmira-prison-campVisiting Elmira Prison Camp and Cemetery - The Reconstruction Era

    Jul 23, 2021 · There is a large interpretive panel which describes the Depot, the Prison Camp, a prison escape, and John Jones. Anyone travelling in New York State is familiar with these state historic signs. This one is near the northestern edge of the camp, along Water Street.