prisoners of war

Gettysburg Off the Beaten Path: Confederate Prisoners Photograph Location

by Evan Portman

Posted on August 1, 2025

Book Review: Military Captives in the United States: A History from the Revolution Through World War II

by ECWGuestReview

Posted on July 15, 2025

Exchanging Insults Rather Than Soldiers: Solomon Meredith, Robert Ould and the Breakdown of the Civil War Prisoner Exchange System (Part I)

by Kevin Donovan

Posted on January 13, 2025

“The First Thing We Do, Let’s Kill All the Lawyers”: Henry Halleck, Esq.’s Parole Order Fiasco

by ECW Guest Post

Posted on October 15, 2024

“We Helped Them Escape Whenever We Could”: Southern Claims Commission Records Reveal a Free Black Petersburg Family’s Civil War Experience, Part I

by Tim Talbott

Posted on May 16, 2024

The Pull and Fears of Andersonville

by Sarah Kay Bierle

Posted on January 26, 2024

ECW Weekender: Fort McHenry

by Sarah Kay Bierle

Posted on September 8, 2023

Civil War Medicine: Andersonville’s Medical Horrors

by Steve Davis

Posted on October 5, 2022

Lessons for 2021 from POWs and Sieges

by Chris Kolakowski

Posted on January 6, 2021