. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . C-if .a l^v-j RLANKETS OF THE PRISONERS, CAMP MORTON snow and wind and rain. A part of the time fuelwas insufficient. However, as seen in the middlephotograph, all of the prisoners had 1863, Colonel A. A. Stevens, of the invalidcorps, became commandant of the prison andunder him conditions improved. It is curiousto examine the ornate gateway through whichthe throng is so eager to pass, in the up|)er The crowd shown inside was even moreeager t
. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . C-if .a l^v-j RLANKETS OF THE PRISONERS, CAMP MORTON snow and wind and rain. A part of the time fuelwas insufficient. However, as seen in the middlephotograph, all of the prisoners had 1863, Colonel A. A. Stevens, of the invalidcorps, became commandant of the prison andunder him conditions improved. It is curiousto examine the ornate gateway through whichthe throng is so eager to pass, in the up|)er The crowd shown inside was even moreeager to pass through tliis gate, but in the op-posite direction after this became a sanitary conditions were l)ad. This was asmuch due to the ignorance of proper sanitationin those times as to neglect. No one woulddream in the twentieth century of allow-ing sewage to flow through an open PRIMITIVE DRAINAGE AT CAMP MORTON
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