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Comment by Beverly Simpson on October 27, 2010 at 11:54am
I am looking for information on how prisoner exchanges took place
Comment by Bob Mooney-Pa on October 26, 2010 at 7:33am
WTG Kevin. :)
Comment by Beverly Simpson on October 25, 2010 at 7:12pm
Thanks so much, Kevin...do you know what usually took place when they made those exchanges...were they exchanging them for Southern prisoners...Isaac was in Andersonville from Sep 1863 until Mar 1865...that's amazing!
Comment by Spirit Baker on October 25, 2010 at 6:49pm
Nice find Kevin
Comment by Kevin Frye on October 25, 2010 at 6:34pm
Beverly,
The following is what we have on record here at Andersonville.


Code No: 51537
Grave No: 0
Last Name: Coleman
First Name: Isaac N.
Rank: Private
Company: D
Regiment: 22
State: IL
Branch Of Service : Infantry
Date of Death:
Cause of Death:
Remarks* Sent to Vicksburg, Mississippi, March 28, 1865 and exchanged there, probably April 1865. Mustered out July 13, 1865.
Reference: IL ADG RPT VOL II: 226
Place Captured: Chickamauga, Georgia
Date Captured: 9/19/1863
Alternate Names: Colman
Status: Survived Andersonville
Muster date: 6/25/1861
Age at Muster: 22
More Information Available : NO
Comment by Beverly Simpson on October 25, 2010 at 6:06pm
I am looking for any information on four brothers who were with Co I 16th Texas Inf...their names were William Ray, Jabez Ray, Bennett Ray , and Charles Ray...they were from Fayette County, Texas...thanks!
Comment by Beverly Simpson on October 19, 2010 at 9:46am
Wow, Bob...thanks so much...he is one of my Colemans that I have about all of his Civil War info on...would you send that to my e-mail at b_simpson5@yahoo.com?
Comment by Bob Mooney-Pa on October 19, 2010 at 9:27am


He's listed about 3/4 way down the page.
Comment by Beverly Simpson on October 19, 2010 at 8:55am
Thanks, Bob...I had found this record, but was wondering if there were any copies of the origial records or prisoner rolls kept
Comment by Bob Mooney-Pa on October 19, 2010 at 8:48am
Beverly might try this site http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/andSearchp.cfm
I bet Jayne has a few sites too.
 

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