Selected records of the War Department relating to Confederate prisoners of war, 1861-1865
Contributors: United States. War Dept.; United States. Office of Commissary General of Prisoners
Series: National Archives microfilm publications -- microcopy no. 598; National Archives microfilm publications -- microcopy no. 598.
Publisher: National Archives and Records Service
Published: 1965
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 145
Notes: "Many of the volumes comprising this microfilm publication originally were part of the records of the Office of the Commissary General of Prisoners ..."--Introd.

Record Group 109.

Listed in "Microfilm resources for research," 1986 as: M598.
Table of contents: title: reels 1-12. Records relating to all prisoners: Registers (reels 1-4) ; Registers of deaths compiled by Office of Commisary General (reels 5-6) ; Registers of prisoners' applications for release, and decisions (reel 7) ; Descriptive lists of prisoners and deserters released, those ordered to be released, and external applications for prisoners' release (reel 8) ; Register of unclaimed money and valuables, misc. prison camp records (reel 9) ; Registers of deaths compiled by Surgeon General (reel 10: Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee ; reel 11: Maryland, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Missouri, Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina ; reel 12: South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama); title: reels 13-20. Alton, Ill., Military Prison; title: reel 21. Bowling Green, Va., Provost Marshal's Office ; Camp Butler, Ill., Military Prison; title: reels 22-36. Camp Chase, Ohio, Military Prison; title: reel 37. Cincinnati, Ohio ; Ft. Columbus, N.Y.; title: reels 38-39. Department of the Cumberland, Nashville, Tenn.; title: reels 40-52. Fort Delaware, Del., Military Prison; title: reels 53-64. Camp Douglas, Ill., Military Prison; title: reels 65-71. Elmira, N.Y.; title: reel 72. Gratiot and Myrtle Streets Prisons, St. Louis, Mo.; title: reels 73-78. Department of the Gulf; title: reel 79. Hart Island, N.Y., Prison Camp ; Hilton Head, S.C., Prison Camp; title: reels 80-83. Johnson's Island, Ohio, Military Prison; title: reel 84. Knoxville, Tenn.; title: reels 85-86. Fort Lafayette, N.Y., Military Prison; title: reel 87. Little Rock, Ark., Military  Prison; title: reels 88-95. Louisville, Ky., Military Prison; title: reel 96. Fort McHenry, Md., Military Prison; title: reel 97. McLean Barracks, Cincinnati, Ohio; title: reel 98. Memphis, Tenn., Military Prison ; Department of the Missouri; title: reels 99-103. Camp Morton, Ind., Military Prison; title: reels 104-106. New Orleans, La.; title: reels 107-108. Newport News, Va., Military Prison; title: reel 109. Department of the Ohio; title: reel 110. Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D.C.; title: reels 111-129. Point Lookout, Md., Military Prison; title: reel 130. Richmond, Va.; title: reels 131-135. Rock Island Barracks, Ill., Military Prison; title: reel 136. Ship Island, Miss.; title: reels 137-139. Fort Warren, Mass. Military Prison; title: reels 140-142. Division of West Mississippi; title: reel 143. District of West Tennessee, Provost Marshal's Office; title: reels 144-145. Records of several prisons.