Elmira Prison Camp OnLine Library

Site Index

• Government Documents
• Official Letters: June, 1862
• Official Letters: May, 1864
• Official Letters: June, 1864
• Official Letters: July, 1864
• Official Letters: Aug, 1864
• Official Letters: Sept, 1864
• Official Letters: Oct, 1864
• Official Letters: Nov, 1864
• Official Letters: Dec, 1864
• Official Letters: Jan, 1865
• Official Letters: Feb, 1865
• Official Letters: Mar, 1865
• Official Letters: July, 1865
• Official Letters: Aug, 1865
• Submitted Information
  • Chemung County Historical Journal
  • Elmira as Civil War Depot and Prison Camp, by W. Charles Barber
  • Shohola Train Wreck: Civil War Disaster by Joseph C. Boyd
  • Elmira's Civil War Prison Camp: 1864-65, by Thomas E. Byrne
  • Elmira 1861 - 1865: Civil War Rendezvous by Thomas E. Byrne
  • Elmira Prison Camp - A Second Opinion, by J. Michael Horrigan
  • Confederate Veteran
  • Prison Cemetery, Elmira, NY by D. Eldredge
  • Prison Experience in Elmira, NY by Dr. G.T. Taylor, Co C 1st Al Art
  • Confederate Dead at Elmira Prison by Ms. Sussie Gentry
  • Getting Out of Prison by F.S. Wade
  • Index of Confederate Soldiers
  • A - E
  • F - J
  • K - O
  • P - T
  • U - Z
  • Index of Union Soldiers
  • Union Soldier Listing
  • Union Officer Listing
  • Maj. Henry V. Colt
  • Lt. Col. Seth Eastman
  • Col. William Hoffman
  • Lt. Col. Stephen Moore
  • Maj. Eugene F. Sanger
  • Sec. Edwin M. Stanton
  • Col. Benjamin F. Tracy
  • Union Troop Listing
  • 50th New York Engineers
  • 56th New York National Guard
  • 127th U.S. Colored Troops
  • List of the Dead
  • A - E
  • F - J
  • K - O
  • P - T
  • U - Z
  • Medical and Surgical History of the Civil War
  • Case of Private Thomas Conauton
  • Sickness and Mortality: Prison Camp and Hospital at Elmira, NY
  • Southern Historical Society Journal
  • Affidavit of Thomas E. Gilkerson
  • Hon. A.M. Kelley's Narrative: Elmira Prison
  • Statement of John J. van Allen
  • Statement of U.S. Medical Officer
  • Letter of Pastor J.S. Hutchinson

• Personal Information
  • Articles
  • Buttons by Hudson Alexander
  • Elmira: A Prison Horror for Confederates by Martha Boltz
  
  • Italian Sculpted Statue from 1875 by Timothy Cox
  • The Great Shohola Train Wreck by Frank Evans
  • Elmira: A City on a Prison Camp Contract by Michael P. Gray
  • Elmira Prison New York: The Shame of the Union by William Hesseltine
  • Portals to Hell, Chapter 11: Elmira by Lonnie R. Speers
  • Biographies
  • Recollections of a Confederate Soldier by Walter Addison
  • Ellis Fairbanks Davis (1813-1885): His Participation in the Battle of Marianna (27 Sept 1864) and Imprisonment at Elmira Prison by Betty Norem
  • J.P. Putegnat and Fellow Confederates Daring Tunnel Escape by Clay Holmes
  • The Civil War: One Man, His Company, His Family and His Community by Wilford Murry Wilson
  
  • Diaries, Journals, and Autobiographies
  • The Diary of William Gramling by William Gramling
  • My Experiences in the Confederate Army and in Northern Prisons by John R. King
  • Nine Months in a Northern Prison by G.W.D. Porter
  • A Soldier's Story: Prison Life and other Incidents by Miles O. Sherrill
  • Recollections of Washington B. Traweek: Escaping Elmira by Washington B. Traweek
  • Turned Inside Out: Recollections of a Private Soldier in the Army of the Potomac By Frank Wilkeson
  
  • John W. Jones
  • John W. Jones (1817-1900): Woodlawn's Sexton by William S. Ramsdell
  • Underground Railroad Activities in Elmira by Abner C. Wright
  • John W. Jones Obitutary Dec. 27, 1900
  
  • Letters
  • Letter of Robert Crowell, November 29, 1864 by Robert Crowell
  • Letter of D. Irvin, October 7, 1864 by D. Irvin

• Gallery
  • Camp Photos
  • Prisoner Lineup
  • Main Gate
  • Officer's Mess-room
  • Officer's Quarters, Rear View
  • Officer's Quarters, West View
  • Officer's Quarters
  • Officer's Quarters, After the War
  • West Water St. View of Camp
  • Camp Map
  • Wide Shot of Camp
  • Day Sentry
  • Artillery on Guard
  • Guard Breastplate
  • Woodlawn Cemetary
  • Woodlawn, Color
  • John James Monument
  • DOC Monument
  • Shohola Monument
  • Woodlawn, B/W
  • Prisoners and Others
  • Beecher & Kavanaugh
  • J.P. Putegnat
  • Tunnel Escapees
  • Sgt. Barry Benson
  • Newman Sketch
  • Prisoner Search
  • Dying Prisoner
  • Barrel Shirt
  • Released Prisoners
  • John W. Jones
  • Sexton John W. Jones
  • Sexton John W. Jones
  • 1876 Church Membership Roll
  • Memorial Inscription
  • Burial Plot Receipt

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• Contact Information

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