Confederate prisoners in a prison camp at Elmira, New York State, American Civil War, 1865. Artist: Unknown

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AJ82K8

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3864 x 2705 px | 32.7 x 22.9 cm | 12.9 x 9 inches | 300dpi

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1865

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World,North and Central America,United States,New York,Chemung,Elmira

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Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

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Confederate prisoners in a prison camp at Elmira, New York State, American Civil War, 1865. About 10, 000 men were held in huts and under canvas in an enclosure of about 20 acres. From The Illustrated London News, March 1865.

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Confederate prisoners in a prison camp at Elmira, New York State, American Civil War, 1865. Artist: Unknown

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