Illinois Genealogy Trails History Group SURNAME
FIRST NAME
M.I.
RANK
CO.
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ARM CAPTURE STATUS/REMARKS
INES
A
T.
PVT
M
16
CAV
INGALLS
EDGAR
PVT
E
30
UNK
INGERSOLL
J.
WALKER
UNK
95
INF.
INGRAM
H.
PVT
C
30
UNK
IRELAND
THOMAS
SGT
E
30
UNK
IRISH
S.
W.
PVT
C
14
CAV
IRVIN
L.
PVT
C
15
UNK
JACKSON
H.
PVT
B
103
UNK
JACKSON
J.
PVT
B
103
UNK
JACKSON
JOHN
UNK
G
72
UNK
JACKSON
W.
T.
PVT
G
30
UNK
JACKSON
WILLIAM
PVT
F
61
UNK
JACOBS
SAMUEL
PVT
F
18
UNK
JAMES
ISAAC
PVT
E
30
UNK
JAMES
JEREMIAH
V.
PVT
B
131
INF
01/23/1864 @ JAMISON
HENRY
I.
PVT
G
56
UNK
JANES
J.
V.
UNK
B
29
INF
JANUARY
JOHN
W.
PVT
B
14
CAV
JARNO
LOUIS
PVT
M
16
UNK
JEFFERS
JOHN
A.
PVT
G
10
INF
JEFFERS
JOHN
A.
UNK
G
0
UNK
JENKIN
--
PVT
K
7
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JENKINS
D.
F.
PVT
B
7
UNK
JENKINS
JOSEPH
PVT
G
72
UNK
JENKINS
THOMAS
PVT
G
72
UNK
JENNING
ABRAHAM
E.
PVT
C
79
UNK
JENNINGS
JAMES
PVT
K
20
UNK
JOHNSON
AUG
UNK
K
112
UNK
JOHNSON
F.
J.
PVT
C
20
UNK
JOHNSON
G.
W.
PVT
E
42
UNK
JOHNSON
H.
PVT
H
85
UNK
JOHNSON
H.
I.
PVT
H
85
UNK
JOHNSON
IOWA
PVT
F
14
UNK
JOHNSON
J.
H.
PVT
F
0
ART
JOHNSON
J.
W.
PVT
D
111
UNK
JOHNSON
J.
Z.
PVT
F
0
ART
JOHNSON
JACOB
PVT
B
104
UNK
JOHNSON
JOHN
PVT
K
16
CAV
JOHNSON
JOHN
A.
SGT
B
38
INF
JOHNSON
M.
PVT
L
79
UNK
JOHNSON
NED
PVT
K
16
CAV
JONESVILLE, VA
JOHNSON
T.
PVT
H
7
CAV
JOHNSTON
J.
PVT
K
16
UNK
JOHNSTON
JOSEPH
C.
PVT
I
95
UNK
JOHNSTON
MARION
PVT
D
79
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JONES
A
K
PVT
C
14
UNK
JONES
DANIEL
PVT
K
120
INF
06/10/1864 @ GUNTOWN, MS
JONES
E
PVT
D
123
UNK
JONES
E
PVT
H
44
UNK
JONES
G
H
PVT
A
14
CAV
JONES
HENRY
B
PVT
UNK
0
UNK
JONES
J
E
PVT
D
123
UNK
JONES
J
PVT
M
10
CAV
JONES
J
PVT
M
16
CAV
JONES
JAMES
PVT
E
20
UNK
JONES
JOHN
PVT
B
108
UNK
JONES
JOSEPH
PVT
F
74
UNK
JONES
KENNEY
B
SGT
D
111
UNK
JONES
ROBERT
H
PVT
G
61
UNK
JONES
S
PVT
D
23
UNK
JOSEPH
JOHN
LIEUT.
M
7
CAV
JOY
J.
PVT
I
73
UNK
JUDD
J.
W.
LIEUT.
C
61
UNK
JULIAN
MILTON
P.
PVT
D
115
UNK
JUSTIC
J.
M.
MAJOR
K
111
UNK
KAINE
H.
PVT
H
30
UNK
KANE
CHS.
PVT
I
64
UNK
KANE
WM.
H.
PVT
F
14
UNK
KEELING
GEORGE
PVT
C
15
UNK
KEELING
I.
PVT
C
15
UNK
KEENAN
P.
PVT
L
15
INF
KEETON
R.
H.
PVT
I
31
UNK
KEIFER
CORNELIUS
PVT
B
14
INF
KEIFER
PATRICK
PVT
K
81
UNK
KEIFER
CORNELIUS
W.
PVT
A
14
INF
KELLEN
ALEXANDER
CORP
C
15
UNK
KELLER
GEORGE
PVT
C
21
INF
09/20/1863 @CHICKAMAUGA GA
KELLOGG
J.
PVT
I
79
UNK
KELLY
D.
PVT
A
61
UNK
KELLY
J.
S.
PVT
F
78
INF
KELLY
JOHN
PVT
G
74
UNK
KELLY
JOHN
S.
PVT
F
78
INF
09/20/1863 @CHICKAMAUGAGA
KELLY
JOHN
PVT
A
61
UNK
KELLY
WM.
PVT
C
72
UNK
MARCH 29, 1865 @VICKSBURG
KELTCHER
M.
PVT
K
111
UNK
KENDALL
GEO.
J.
PVT
UNK
0
UNK
KENNEDY
J.
PVT
L
14
INF
KENNEDY
J.
H.
PVT
D
14
UNK
KENSBURY
J.
F.
PVT
A
114
UNK
KENT
F.
PVT
E
79
UNK
KERR
M.
PVT
E
7
UNK
KERSHAM
F.
PVT
I
108
UNK
KERTON
JOSHUA
PVT
B
57
UNK
KERYKENDALL
J.
D.
PVT
D
114
UNK
KEULIN
W.
PVT
K
16
CAV
KEY
LEROY
SGT
M
16
CAV
KIDD
THOMAS
SGT
D
14
INF
KIEFFER
C.
W.
PVT
I
14
UNK
KIKENDALL
JOHN
S.
PVT
D
114
INF
KILLEN
A.
PVT
UNK
0
UNK
KILLN
A.
PVT
C
14
UNK
KILPATRICK
UNK
UNK
UNK
INF
KINER
S.
A.
PVT
I
104
UNK
KING
JAMES
PVT
B
30
UNK
KING
JAMES
T.
PVT
F
115
INF
KING
SENTON
SGT
A
85
INF
KING
URIAH
PVT
E
24
UNK
KING
WILLIAM
M.
UNK
K
100
UNK
KINNER
JOHN
A.
PVT
F
114
INF
KINNER
JOHNNY
A.
PVT
I
114
UNK
KIRK
JAMES
W.
PVT
K
31
UNK
KIRKENDILL
JOHN
L.
PVT
D
114
UNK
KIRKENDOLL
JOHN
S.
PVT
D
114
INF
KIRKLAND
JOHN
PVT
C
14
UNK
KIRKPATRICK
G.
SGT
G
10
INF
KIRSCH
GEORGE
PVT
A
27
UNK
KIRSK
J.
C.
PVT
I
125
UNK
KLEER
GEORGE
CORP
D
14
UNK
KLEIN
M.
PVT
L
14
CAV
KLEINCKERBER
J.
UNK
A
114
UNK
KLEINSTERBRA
JOHN
UNK
A
114
UNK
KLETT
GEORGE
PVT
D
14
INF
KNAPP
CHARLES
L.
PVT
A
12
CAV
11/03/1863 @ GREENRIDGE, VA
KNIFE
HENRY
PVT
G
72
UNK
MARCH 29 @VICKSBURG
KNOTT
GEORGE
H.
PVT
A
1
UNK
KOONCE
THOMAS
B
PVT
B
9
INF
KRASHNERN
J.
PVT
F
21
UNK
KRINK
J.
PVT
E
15
UNK
KRISK
PVT
E
5
UNK
KUNARD
OSCAR
PVT
D
16
UNK
KUNZE
O.
PVT
G
82
UNK
LANE
THOMAS
B.
PVT
G
86
INF
LANGFORD
JOHN
C.
SGT
F
61
INF
LARKIN
TOM
PVT
-
16
CAV
LASHLY
SAMUEL
C.
PVT
F
25
INF
LAWVER
MYRON
A.
PVT
-
15
-
LACHNGARD
C
PVT
G
61
UNK
LACKEY
MATHEW
W
PVT
F
2
UNK
LAKE
LOUIS
F
PVT
A
1
UNK
LAKIN
W
PVT
D
14
UNK
LAKIN
W
A
PVT
D
14
UNK
LAMB
JOHN
G
PVT
H
0
UNK
LAMBERT
R
M
CORP
D
111
UNK
LAMEN
W
PVT
F
14
UNK
LANE
PVT
I
82
UNK
LANE
THOMAS
B.
PVT
G
86
INF
12/21/1864
LANGFORD
JOHN
C.
SGT
F
61
INF
12/15/1864
LANON
M
PVT
D
14
UNK
LAPPINGTON
I
H
PVT
H
14
UNK
LARKIN
THOMAS
PVT
H
16
CAV
Jonesville Va
LASCELL
ANDREW
PVT
E
15
UNK
LASHLEY
SAMUEL
C.
PVT
F
25
INF
09/19/1863 @ CHICKAMAUGA GA
LATHROPE
E
H
UNK
UNK
0
UNK
LATON
JUL
PVT
C
81
UNK
LAWASBERA
CHARLES
PVT
D
115
UNK
LAWNWN
M
A
PVT
B
15
UNK
LAWRENCE
JESSIE
W
PVT
B
61
UNK
LAWSON
W
PVT
F
14
UNK
LAWSON
WILLIAM
H
PVT
B
14
UNK
LAWVER
MYRON
A.
PVT
B
15
INF
LAYMAN
L
L
PVT
B
16
UNK
LEATHER
FRANCIS
PVT
C
111
UNK
LEBRON
LAWRENCE
PVT
E
11
INF
02/16/1864
LEE
E
H
PVT
D
111
UNK
LEISHEL
H
PVT
C
15
UNK
LEISURE
GEORGE
PVT
K
95
UNK
LEMBKE
GEORGE
A.
PVT
D
55
UNK
LENDERBLOOD
N
PVT
I
59
UNK
LEONARD
HENRY
CORP
I
30
UNK
LEONARD
JOHN
L
PVT
D
145
UNK
LESLEY
MATTHEW
PVT
C
30
UNK
LEVOY
HENRY
PVT
B
36
INF
09/20/1863 @ CHICKAMAUGA
LEWIS
B
PVT
K
95
UNK
LEWIS
JOHN
C.
PVT
F
113
INF
06/11/1864 @ GUNTOWN MS
LEWIS
L
PVT
B
114
UNK
LEWIS
S
PVT
B
114
UNK
LICHEL
HENRY
PVT
C
15
INF
Big Shanty, Ga
LICKARD
JACOB
PVT
F
79
INF
09/19/1863 CHICKAMAUGA, GA
LIDDELL
ROBERT
M
CORP
C
30
UNK
LIEHEL
H
PVT
C
145
UNK
LIFE
O
PVT
G
9
UNK
LIMANNS
L
M
PVT
B
114
UNK
LINDEN
J
PVT
E
15
UNK
LINDERBLOOD
H
PVT
I
59
UNK
LINDSEY
N.
W.
UNK
D
114
INF
LINEN
WM
PVT
F
120
UNK
LINNELL
VIRGIL
G
SGT
C
61
UNK
LINNVILLE
J
PVT
F
14
UNK
LINSEY
G
PVT
H
14
UNK
LINSEY
I
PVT
H
14
UNK
LINSEY
S
PVT
F
14
UNK
LINVILL
JAMES
PVT
F
145
UNK
LINVILLE
JAMES
PVT
F
14
INF
Big Shanty, Ga
LIPE
EDWARD
PVT
A
81
INF
06/11/1864
LIST
GEORGE
W.
PVT
A
20
INF
LIVELY
JOSEPH
PVT
C
30
UNK
LIZELON
J
PVT
D
85
UNK
LOBACH
JOSEPH
R
CORP
C
57
UNK
LOCK
SAMUEL
PVT
F
14
UNK
LOCKRIDGE
I
M
PVT
B
114
UNK
LOCKRIDGE
J
W
PVT
B
114
UNK
LOFDOY
JOHN
PVT
G
61
UNK
LOFION
JOHN
PVT
G
61
UNK
LOGHREY
W
H. H.
PVT
E
14
CAV
LOHIY
WM
H
PVT
E
15
UNK
LONG
FRANCIS
PVT
E
57
UNK
LONG
T
SGTB
90
UNK
LONGERMECKER
RUFUS
M
SGT
D
30
UNK
LONGMEKER
B
B
PVT
I
80
UNK
LORAN
M
PVT
D
14
CAV
LOUDEN
J
PVT
E
15
UNK
LOUGHMAN
F
PVT
F
25
UNK
LOUIS
B
PVT
K
95
UNK
LOUTHER
ARCH'D
PVT
E
30
UNK
LOVELL
S
PVT
E
53
UNK
LOVETT
JOHN
T
PVT
G
8
UNK
LOWE
W
E
SGT
B
7
UNK
LOWELL
C
PVT
C
15
UNK
LOWERMILK
W
PVT
B
114
UNK
LOWERY
W
H
PVT
F
14
UNK
LOWRY
DAN
PVT
C
116
UNK
LOWRY
HORACE
L
PVT
A
145
UNK
LOWRY
HORACE
S
PVT
A
14
INF
LOWRY
W
PVT
E
15
UNK
LOYD
L
E
CORP
E
36
UNK
LUCAS
L
PVT
I
75
UNK
LUCAS
SAMUEL
PVT
I
75
INF
LUCE
EM
PVT
G
30
UNK
LUCKRIDGE
J
W
PVT
B
114
INF
LUDLAN
L
PVT
B
114
INF
LUDLOUS
L
PVT
B
114
UNK
LUDWICK
D
B
PVT
D
3
UNK
LUETTEG
H
PVT
E
15
UNK
LUTTIG
H
PVT
E
14
CAV
LUTTIG
H
PVT
E
145
UNK
LYEE
E
PVT
A
81
UNK
LYMAN
W
H
PVT
F
14
UNK
LYMAN
WILLIAM
H
PVT
H
145
UNK
LYMANS
I
PVT
B
51
UNK
presents...
Illinois Soldier Survivors of Andersonville Prison
©2004 Kim Torp
Originally known as Camp Sumter and located near Americus, GA, Andersonville Prison has become one of the most
notorious of all of the Civil War prison camps. Operating for 14 months between 1864 and 1865, it was originally
set up to contain 10000 men, but held close to 33000 men at its busiest. 45,613 Union prisoners passed through
its gates with Illinois soldiers comprising over 3,500 of those. Almost 13,000 of the 45000+ died and approximately
900 of those were Illinois soldiers. Most of the deaths occurred during August to December 1864 when prisoners
died at a rate of approximately 100 per day. This terrible loss of life happened for a number of reasons - partly
due to the Confederacy’s just not having the resources to feed clothe and medicate so many thousands of individuals
and partly due to the cessation by the North of the prisoner exchanges which had gone on up until that time, leaving
their prisoners to their fates.
The following is a list of the Illinois Soldiers who survived their captivity at Andersonville Prison compiled
from various sources. The National Park Services' database provided the majority of the data with other online
databases being used to fill in extra factual information for individual soldiers.
PICTURES ARE ON THE FIRST PAGE
[I, J, K and L Surnames
are on this page]
Quick Links to Surnames starting with
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OF
SERV.
DATE &/OR PLACE
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 17 1864
*POSSIBLE PRISONER*
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 27 1864
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 17 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1864 7 SQUAD 3 MESS
- J - SURNAMES
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1864 1 SQUAD 5 MESS
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1864 C SQUAD H MESS
VICKSBURG: MARCH 12 9 SQUAD 2 MESS
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 17 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1864 1 SQUAD 5 MESS
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1864 2 SQUAD 1 MESS
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 17 1864
Selberton MS
*POSSIBLE PRISONER*
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1864 4 SQUAD 5 MESS
*POSSIBLE PRISONER* - OBITUARY
EXCHANGED APRIL 15
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 18 1864 4/15/1865
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 7 SQUAD 4 MESS
EXCHANGED MARCH 12 1 SQUAD 2 MESS
EXCHANGED MARCH 12 1 SQUAD 1 MESS
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 5 SQUAD 1 MESS
*POSSIBLE PRISONER*
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 10 SQUAD 4 MESS
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 10 SQUAD 5 MESS
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 11 SQUAD 1 MESS
SENT TO MILLEN: OCT 31 1864 & 15
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 27 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 15
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 27 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1864 H SQUAD N MESS
EXCHANGED FEB 28 1 SQUAD 5 MESS
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1 SQUAD 5 MESS ; 1 SQUAD 1 MESS
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1864 D SQUAD D MESS
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 2 SQUAD 3 MESS
EXCHANGED ATLANTA SEPT. 19 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1 SQUAD 3 MESS
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 3 SQUAD 2 MESS
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 111 2 SQUAD 3 MESS
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 2 SQUAD 3 MESS
EXCHANGED NOV 14 1864 C SQUAD H MESS
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 9 SQUAD 2 MESS
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 10 SQUAD 1 MESS
EXCHANGED APRIL 15
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1864 H SQUAD N MESS
VICKSBURG: MARCH 18 O SQUAD P MESS
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 7 SQUAD 1 MESS
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 27 1864
-K- SURNAMES
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1865
SENT TO MILLEN 10/31/1864 EXCHANGED APRIL 15
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1865
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
STILL LIVING IN 1912.
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1865
EXCHANGED APRIL 15
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1865
ALSO HELD RICHMOND DANVILLE SAVANNAH MILLEN BLACKSHEAR; PAROLED VICKSBURG
MS 18APR1865. STILL LIVING IN 1912.
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1865
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 17 20
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1865
EXCHANGED TN: NOV 11 1864
EXCHANGED TN: NOV 14
EXCHANGED TN: NOV 11
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1865
HEAD OF REGULATORS WHICH CAPTURED THE RAIDERS
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1865
STILL LIVING IN 1912
*POSSIBLE PRISONER*
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1865
*POSSIBLE PRISONER*
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 17
EXCHANGED APRIL 15
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 17
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1865
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
SENT TO ANDERSONVILLE 4FEB1864; ESCAPED 8SEP1864
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 17
EXCHANGED APRIL 15
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1865
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 15
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864 EXCHANGED 4/15/1865
EXCHANGED APRIL 15 1865
-L - SURNAMES
LONGFORD
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED SEPT 17 1864
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 17 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19
RELEASED 03/03/1865 EXCHANGED N.E. FERRY
RELEASED 04/28/1865 EXCHANGED JACKSONVILLE FL
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
RELEASED 01/1865 EXCHANGED ANNAPPOLIS MD
EXCHANGED APRIL 1865 HOYSTET 81
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
*POSSIBLE PRISONER*
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
*POSSIBLE PRISONER*
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED SEPT 17 1864
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19
SENT TO MILLEN: OCT 31 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
ALSO HELD RICHMOND DANVILLE AND FLORENCE; PAROLED 06DEC1864 CHARLESTON SC
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
*POSSIBLE PRISONER"
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 1 1864
RELEASED 04/28/1865 EXCHANGED SAVANNAH GA
**POSSIBLE PRISONER**
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19 1864
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED SEPT 17 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19 1864
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED TN: NOV 15 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED ATLANTA: SEPT 19
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
SENT TO MILLEN: NOV 11 1864
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
EXCHANGED APRIL 1 1865
SENT TO MILLEN: OCT 31 1864
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FURTHER READING ON ANDERSONVILLE:
[These are outside links which Illinois Genealogy Trails is providing as a
courtesy - they are not endorsements of those sites, nor is IL Trails responsible for any views of the authors
found on those pages.]
Andersonville Civil War
Prison - Historical Background
Andersonville:
A Legacy of Shame...But Whose? - presented by CSA.NET (Confederate point
of view)
THE
CIVIL WAR HOMEPAGE
Conditions at Andersonville - Presented by Southeast Archeological Center
Andersonville
Civil War Prison - Kevin Frye, webmaster. Very informative site with pictures
of the current area, cemeteries, etc. Lives near the site of the prison and is able to obtain further information
on some of the prisoners from the Park Service's museum and will also take pictures of graves for $$. He also maintains
a website for descendants of Andersonville Prisoners where you can add your ancestor's info to the database (no
fee).
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