Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Colonel Michael Corcoran” in chapter 1.3 of The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 7: Prisons and Hospitals.:
... the South as this.
The only fortification in which the Confederate Government kept prisoners was Castle Pinckney at Charleston.
Here for a time officers and men were confined, among them being Colonel Michael Corcoran of the Sixty-ninth New York, held as a hostage for the privateersman, Smith.
Jails and penitentiaries were often used as prisons of war, but their use was generally temporary, as war does not pre...
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