Description 145 microfilm reels ; 23 cm. Lib Of Mich Has r.1-r.145. Series National Archives microfilm Publications. M ; microcopy no. 598. Note "On the 145 rolls of this microfilm publication are reproduced 429 bound volumes of records relating to Confederate prisoners of war confined by Federal authorities for the period 1861-65, with two of th volumes extending to 1866. The volumes, which consist mainly of registers and lists, are part of the War Department Collection of Confederate Records, Record Group 109. Many of the volumes comprising this microfilm publication originally were part of the records of the Office of the Commissary General of Prisoners ..."--Introd. Listed in "Microfilm resources for research," 1986 as: M598. Local Note LM copy 1 includes a paper copy of the introduction from reel 1 (xl leaves ; 28 cm.) housed at Genealogy Index Table. LM copy 1 gift from the Talbert and Leota Abrams Foundation. Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Sources. Prisoners of war -- United States. Added Author United States. National Archives and Records Service. United States. War Dept. United States. Office of Commissary General of Prisoners.

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