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     Elmira's Civil War Barracks and Prison Camp site

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     Inside Elmira Prison Camp - A Clip from _The Blue and the Gray_ (1982)

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2. www.elmiraprisoncamp.comCivil War | Elmira Prison Camp | United States

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   The Friends of Elmira Civil War Prison Camp is a non-profit 503c based in Elmira, New York. It is the mission of the Friends of the Elmira Civil War Prison Camp to protect and preserve the history of the Civil War in Elmira, Chemung County and surrounding areas and to educate the public abo.

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3. www.elmiracivilwar.com › who_we_areElmira's Civil War Story

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   The mission of the Friends of the Elmira Civil War Prison Camp is to protect and preserve the history of the American Civil War in Elmira, Chemung County and surrounding areas and to educate the public about that history.

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

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   Elmira Prison was originally a barracks for "Camp Rathbun" or "Camp Chemung", a key muster and training point for the Union Army during the American Civil War, between 1861 and 1864.

5. www.youtube.com › channel › UC4SBo_JSMaTiHD9-N7S54ywFriends of Elmira Civil War Prison Camp - YouTube

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   The Friends of the Elmira Civil War Prison Camp will be the primary resource for history, education and preservation of the Civil War experience for Elmira, Chemung County and the surrounding...

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

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   Jul 23, 2021 · You can visit the Friends of the Elmira Civil War Prison Camp here. You may want to join one of their weekend tours over the summer. The next building is the reconstruction of the prisoner housing.

7. nccivilwarcenter.org › little-known-facts-onLittle known facts on Tar Heel Confederate soldiers in Elmira ...

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   Sep 11, 2018 · 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. The Confederate prisoners named it Hellmira.

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   What is the Friends of Elmira Civil War prison camp?

   • The Friends of Elmira Civil War Prison Camp is a non-profit 503c based in Elmira, New York. It is the mission of the Friends of the Elmira Civil War Prison Camp to protect and preserve the history of the Civil War in Elmira, Chemung County and surrounding areas and to educate the public abo

   Civil War | Elmira Prison Camp | United States

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   What is Elmira Prison?

   • Elmira Prison was originally a barracks for "Camp Rathbun" or "Camp Chemung", a key muster and training point for the Union Army during the American Civil War, between 1861 and 1864.

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   Who was the 1st Confederate prisoner in the Elmira Prison?

   • The first Confederate soldier to be listed in the Elmira Prison was Pvt. John W. Arnold from Company I “Thompson Guards”, 61 st Georgia Infantry, Bibb County, Georgia.

   Little known facts on Tar Heel Confederate soldiers in Elmira, NY

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   How many Confederate soldiers were incarcerated in Elmira?

   • Elmira incarcerated a total of 12,121 Confederate soldiers. The prison was originally built on about 20 acres of land, later expanded to about 30 acres and was located about a mile and a half from the town of Elmira, NY. The land was located along a piece of land next to the Chemung River. This land also incorporated a pond known as Foster’s Pond.

   Little known facts on Tar Heel Confederate soldiers in Elmira, NY

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   When did Elmira Prison Camp close?

   • The Elmira Prison Camp closed on 10 July 1865. It released 226 prisoners and transferred 140 prisoners who were too sick to be released and travel to the U.S. General Hospital in Elmira. Records show that Pvt. William A. Kesler, Co K, 8th NC, was transferred from the prison to the U.S. General Hospital on 18 July 1865. Elmira Prison Camp records.

   Little known facts on Tar Heel Confederate soldiers in Elmira, NY

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   What is the Elmira Prison depot monument?

   • Here is the monument. Like the other materials at the site, it commemorates the prisoners, the guards, and those Union soldiers who passed through the Elmira recruit depot in 1861 and 1862 on their way to the seat of war. There is a large interpretive panel which describes the Depot, the Prison Camp, a prison escape, and John Jones.

   Visiting Elmira Prison Camp and Cemetery

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9. archive.org › details › CSPAN3_20200920_140000_TheThe Civil War Elmira Union Prisoner of War Camp" - Archive.org

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   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...