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Civil War Prisons, Illinois

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Civil War Prisons, Illinois- Names and locations of prisons in Illinois used during the Civil War. One is Rock Island, constructed 1863, which is one of the largest and most notorious prison camps in the North. Almost 2000 Confederate soldiers were buried here.

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