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Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia
1863
A heavily retouched photographic view of Libby Prison. This view shows tents and three tenement (loft style) buildings.
Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia
1864
Exterior view of Libby Prison, a Confederate Prison. The view includes tents and three tenement (loft style) buildings. A group of men stand in the foreground near the tents.
Officers of the United States Army and Navy, Prisoners of War, Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia
Decorative lithograph with hundreds of prisoners' names, as well as scenes from the prison motifs as four insets, one on each corner: Libby Prison; Belle Island; Castle Thunder; Scene in Libby.
Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia
circa 1860-1869
Woodcut of "Libby Prison, Richmond, Va.--Place of Confinement for U.S. Soldiers Captured by the Rebels.--From a Photograph." This view includes tents and three tenement (loft style) buildings.
Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia
1864
Stereograph of the main building, a tenement (loft style) building, at Libby Prison.
Fragment of the Andersonville Prison Stockade, Andersonville, Georgia
1870
Fragment of the Andersonville Prison Stockade among overgrowth of trees.