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Union Civil War Locomotive Wreck Elmira Prisoners Killed
Last; First, MiddleStateCompany NameCompany
Adams; Joseph NC 51st A
Baker; Jesse, E. NC 52st F
Baxley; John, W. NC 31st A
Bessent; James, H. NC 51st Reg. G
Bird; J., H. VA 26th I
Bowers; W. NC 48th B
Briggs; R. NC 31st E
Bright; J., W. VA 26th A
Bryant; Travers, S. NC 51st I
Cain; M. Pegram Bat.
Callaham; C. 10th C
Cary; J., W. NC 51st I
Left; C., O. NC 52nd H
Davis; John, D. NC 51st I
Dever; N., H. NC 51st I
Fuller; Byam GA 24th H
Gatton; W., F. VA 35th B
Green; Henry VA 9th A
Ham; William, B. NC 8th E
Hardison; J., J. NC 51st I
Hatch; J., S. GA 53rd H
Haynes; R., P. VA 20th H
Jackson; William, M. GA 53rd C
Joiner; A. VA 13th C
Jones; William, A. VA 22nd D
Langford; Wesley, Bryant GA 16th K
Lee; S., W. NC 8th K
Manning; Wallace NC 31st F
McCorquadale; Malcolm NC 51st I
McCurvey; T., W. GA 16th K
McQuaque; A. NC 31st B
Mitchell; Joseph VA 42nd B
Munroe; Duncan NC 51st I
Parks; J., C. VA 22nd H
Patrick; J., N. VA 26th H
Perks; John, L. VA 47th E
Pitchford; R., D. NC 1st E
Pope; D., W. NC 51st I
Reaser; Philip VA 26th Bat. D
Reuls; J., W. NC 31st E
Samkins; T., C. GA 2nd C
Sanford; J., F. NC 44th A
Sangford; W., B. See: Langford; W.,B
Sapt; F., W. NC 22nd E
Smatley; G., C. GA Leg. C
Stauffer; Napoleon, B. NC 42nd D
Strickland; Thomas, J. NC 51st I
Vaughan; Henry VA 47th E
Watson; Samuel, D. NC 51st F
Williams; James, H. GA 53rd K
Reference Resources:
  1. "The Great Locomotive Wreak", Civil War Times Illustrated, January/February 1995, by Jack Jackson.
  2. "Civil War Prisons", Kent State University Press, edited by William B. Hesseltine.
  3. "The Elmira Prison Camp", A History of the Military Prison at Elmira, N. Y. July 6, 1864 to July 10, 1865; By: Clay W. Holmes, A.M.; G.P. Putman's Sons New York and London, The Knickerbocker press 1912.

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