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| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Libby Prison at the Columbian Exposition. Several carts, horses in front of the building. |
| Date: | 1863 |
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| Description: | The men in this tintype image were among 500 soldiers taken prisoner at Brentwood on March 25, 1863 and sent to Richmond. They were exchanged for Confedera... |
| Date: | 02 1945 |
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| Description: | GIs from the U.S. 76th Infantry Division make friends with two Yugoslav soldiers and a Russian woman who were freed from a German prison camp during World ... |
| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | A Confederate Rest at the Forest Hill Cemetery, with graves of Confederate soldiers who died as prisoners of war in Madison, Wisconsin, in 1862. |
| Date: | 07 13 1945 |
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| Description: | Three German prisoners of war are scrubbing their clothes on the cement floor of their barracks at a prisoner of war camp. The prisoners are engaged in agr... |
| Date: | 11 29 1945 |
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| Description: | Mayor F. Halsey Kraege and Col. Willis Matthews welcome home two Badger football players, former Lt. Mark H. Hoskins and Col. W.F. Dalton. Hoskins was a P... |
| Date: | 11 25 1918 |
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| Description: | Verdun-Etain Road, about two weeks after the armistice, showing returning prisoners of war. This photograph was probably taken by Victor Morris, in whose w... |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | "Confederate Rest" in Forest Hill Cemetery where Confederate prisoners of war who died at Camp Randall are buried. In this early photograph, there is a woo... |
| Date: | 10 03 1953 |
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| Description: | Former P.O.W. George R. Hansen posing for a photograph after a football game between Wisconsin and Marquette at Camp Randall. The game climaxed a day of ho... |
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| Description: | Waist-up seated studio portrait of Ellend Erickson, a first lieutenant in Company K, 15th Wisconsin Infantry, in uniform. The following information was obt... |
| Date: | 07 1863 |
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| Description: | Stereograph of three Confederate soldiers captured during the Battle of Gettysburg. This photograph was taken by Mathew Brady a few days after the battle. ... |
| Date: | 07 13 1945 |
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| Description: | A work shift of German prisoners at a prisoner of war camp are being loaded onto a truck to be conveyed to work at a local cannery. |
| Date: | 07 13 1945 |
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| Description: | Two German prisoners and two American officers discussing some papers while standing outdoors. In the background, German prisoners of war are lined up for ... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | German propaganda photograph of a French PoW from West Africa taken at a military hospital in Brussels. The original German caption claimed that during his... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | German propaganda photograph of a French PoW from West Africa taken at a military hospital in Brussels. The original German caption claimed that during his... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | French PoW's in front of a barracks at the camp in Zossen. The front of the barracks building has been decorated by the prisoners. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | French PoW's gathering wood for fuel for their barracks at the camp in Zossen. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Group of French PoW's of varying nationalities and ethnicities standing in front of their barracks at the camp in Zossen. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Four prisoners, of varying nationalities, standing outdoors at the Zossen PoW camp. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | A group of French PoW's at the camp in Zossen under the direction of their own non-commissioned officers. |
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