. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . ints for a time, but in Septem-ber, 186-1, conditi(jns were evidently as bad as ever. The effortsof the officers in charge show how strained were tlie resovircesof the Confederacy. Only seventy-five tents could be foinid inRichmond, and luml)er could not be had at all. The last class of prisons, ojjen stockades without shelter,was found only in the South. It included Camp Sumter atAnderson, and Camp Lawton at ]Millen, Georgia; Camp Ford,near Tyler, and Camp Groce near
. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . ints for a time, but in Septem-ber, 186-1, conditi(jns were evidently as bad as ever. The effortsof the officers in charge show how strained were tlie resovircesof the Confederacy. Only seventy-five tents could be foinid inRichmond, and luml)er could not be had at all. The last class of prisons, ojjen stockades without shelter,was found only in the South. It included Camp Sumter atAnderson, and Camp Lawton at ]Millen, Georgia; Camp Ford,near Tyler, and Camp Groce near Hempstead, Texas, and thestockades at Savannah, Charleston, Florence, and there were several uildings within the fence at Salis-l)ury, they could accommodate only a small proportion of theprisoners confined there, so that this prison belongs, in partat least, to this class also. As eaily as 1862, the Confederate Commissary Depart-ment broke down under the strain of feeding both the Army ofNorthern Virginia and a considerable number of prisoners inVirginia. The exchange of prisoners following the agreement.
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