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CS military rents the land and barracks for Camp Ford, Texas, for 1863

At this point Camp Ford is a training camp for Texas troops, but by the autumn of 1863 the first prisoners of war will arrive. Camp Ford will continue to house POWs captured in the lower Trans-Mississippi until late May, 1865.

CS military rents the land and barracks for Camp Ford, Texas, for 1863
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Confederate Citizens File

Location: Confederate Citizens File › Citizen › L › Lo › Lourance, Hiram › Page 3

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