Danville's Civil War prisons, 1863-1865
During the Civil War, six abandoned tobacco factories in Danville, Virginia, served as one of the Confederacy's major prison compounds. From late 1863 to 1865, the Danville Prisons held over 7,000 captured Federals. The compound was used as both a permanent place of confinement and a transitory...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/40998 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02092007-102016/ |