While there were numerous Civil War Prisons, both in the North and South, it is believed that the following were the most prominent: NORTHERN PRISONS | Name | Location | Camp Chase | Columbus, Ohio | Camp Morton | Indianapolis, Indiana | Elmira Prison Barracks | Elmira, New York | Fort Delaware | In Delaware River | Fort Lafayette | New York, N. Y. | Fort McHenry | Baltimore, Maryland | SOUTHERN PRISONS | Name | Location | Andersonville Prison | Andersonville, Georgia | Libby Prison | Richmond, Virginia | Belle Isle | In James River—Near Richmond, Va. | Camp Lawton | Millen, Georgia | Castle Pickney | Charleston, South Carolina | Camp Ford | Tyler, Texas |
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