Description: |
In October 1863, Colonel Ambrose Stevens became commandant of Camp Morton. By this time, the camp had fallen into disrepair. Stevens tried to improve conditions at Camp Morton but a lack of funds hindered the process. |
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Publisher: |
Digital Image 2009 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/dc008/id/610 |
Collection: |
Civil War Materials |
Copyright: |
This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: mailto:visualcollections@indianahistory.org |
Geography: |
Indiana--Indianapolis |
Subjects: |
Prisons Prisoners of war Prisoners Camp Morton (Ind.) Indianapolis (Ind.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons |
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