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Henry Whitney Bellows
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Henry Whitney Bellows was an American clergyman, and the planner and president of the United States Sanitary Commission, the leading soldiers' aid society, during the American Civil War. Under his lea
Henry Whitney Bellows
Picture from the Brady-Handy Collection misidentified in one source as the "New York Police" Commissioners. In fact it is of the United States Sanitar
Picture from the Brady-Handy Collection misidentified in one source as the "New York Police" Commissioners. In fact it is of the United States Sanitary Commission. From left to right: Dr. William Van Buren, George T. Strong, Commission President Henry Whitney Bellows, Dr. Cornelius R. Agnew, and Dr. Oliver Wolcott Gibbs.
Camp Douglas (Chicago)
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Camp Douglas, in Chicago, Illinois was one of the largest Union Army prisoner-of-war camps for Confederate soldiers taken prisoner during the American Civil War. Although not alone in this distinction
Union prisoner of war camp in Chicago during the American Civil War
Union prisoner of war camp in Chicago during the American Civil War
Members of the 71st New York Infantry at Camp Douglas, 1861
Members of the 71st New York Infantry at Camp Douglas, 1861
Confederate prisoners at Camp Douglas, Chicago, circa 1863
Confederate prisoners at Camp Douglas, Chicago, circa 1863
Five unidentified prisoners of war in Confederate uniforms in front of their barracks at Camp Douglas Prison. From the Library of Congress Prints and
Five unidentified prisoners of war in Confederate uniforms in front of their barracks at Camp Douglas Prison. From the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs