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Confederate POWs

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During the War Between the States, 1861-1865, more than a thousand Confederates were imprisoned here, and thirteen died: D.B. Cartwright, CO H 32 N.C.; James J. Cooper, CO. F 17 N.C.; Col. T.J. Davidson, 25 Miss; A. Diggs, citizen, VA; Aquila Glasscock, Mosby's 43 Batn. VA. Cav; F.A. Gumby, Mate, Steamer Nita, MD; John Hogan, Steamer Florida; E.J. Johnson, 1st Asst. Engr. Atlanta; Lt. James W. Kincey, CO. A 40 N.C.S.T.; Samuel Lanier, CO. K 10 N.C.S.T.; H.C. Rogerson, CO. B 32 N.C.; Maj. Reid Sanders, Commissary; George Sawyer, CO. B 32 N.C.
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