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Remembering the Rock Island Prisoner Barracks

Posted on November 14, 2013 by SCblogger

This year marks the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Rock Island Barracks. We remember this event in conjunction with Veterans’ Day. _____ “A Depot for Rebel Prisoners – The Government has concluded to make Rock Island a depot … Continue reading →

Posted in Local History | Tagged Camp Kearny, Camp McClellan, Civil War, Civil War Soldiers, Confederate Cemetery, Confederate Prisoners, Invalid Corps, Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island Barracks, Rock Island National Cemetery, Sioux Tribes, Veterans Reserve Corp | 2 Comments

Tag Archives: Veterans Reserve Corp

Remembering the Rock Island Prisoner Barracks

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