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North Carolina Confederate
Prisoner of War Camps |
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| Search, View, Print Union & Confederate Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865 |
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| Charlotte |
| Prison Type |
7 |
| Operation Years |
1865 |
| Maximum Capacity |
1,800 |
| Most Prisoners Held |
1,200 |
| Escapes |
30+ |
| Deaths |
?? |
| Goldsborough |
| Prison Type |
3 and 7 |
| Operation Years |
1864-1865 |
| Maximum Capacity |
?? |
| Most Prisoners Held |
500+ |
| Escapes |
0 |
| Deaths |
?? |
| Greensboro |
| Prison Type |
7 |
| Operation Years |
1865 |
| Maximum Capacity |
1,800 |
| Most Prisoners Held |
1,800 |
| Escapes |
0 |
| Deaths |
?? |
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Prison Types:
1) Existing jail/prison;
2) Coastal fortification;
3) Old buildings converted into prisons;
5) Cluster of tents enclosed by high fences;
6) Barren stockades;
7) Barren ground
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| Raleigh |
| Prison Type |
3, 4, and 7 |
| Operation Years |
1861-1865 |
| Maximum Capacity |
?? |
| Most Prisoners Held |
500 |
| Escapes |
600+ |
| Deaths |
?? |
| Salisbury |
| Prison Type |
3 and 5 |
| Operation Years |
1861-1865 |
| Maximum Capacity |
2,000 |
| Most Prisoners Held |
10,321 |
| Escapes |
500+ |
| Deaths |
3,700 |
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