Camp Chase and the Evolution of Union Prison Policy

Index

Alderson, J. Coleman, 76, 77, 87, 91, 95, 110, 126, 130 Alexander, C. T., 127, 128 Allen, Edward K., 131 Allen, Mrs. John F., 36 Allison, Charles W. B., 29, 39, 42 Alton (Illinois) Prison, 2, 24, 45, 75 Anderson, James W., 78, 104–106, 110, 112, 114, 117, 119, 126, 129 Annapolis, MD, 60 Axline, John D., 96–97 Baehr, Francis I., 74 Barnes, J. K., 109 Battle, Fannie, 120 Battle, Joel E., 120 Beall, Samuel W., 95 Beall, William N. R., 136–137 Benton Barracks, MO, 48 Blagden, George, 141 Blair, Austin, 56 Booker, Harriet, 120 Booth, John Wilkes, 140 Boyd, Samuel Beckett, 131, 135–136, 138, 141–142 Boyd, S. H., 88 Boyle, J. L., 75 Branson, David, 133 Brooks, Nelson, 16 Brough, John, 98, 118 Brown, Joseph L., 99 Brown, L. C., 124, 126 Brownlow, William G. “Parson,” 35 Buck, Samuel, 144 Buffington Island, OH, 81 Bullitt, Henry Massie, 117 Bullitt,Thomas W., 83 Burnside, Ambrose, 57, 82 Cairo, IL, 45, 70 Cambridge, OH, 145 Cameron, Simon, 1, 21 Campbell, Andrew Jackson, 28, 32–33, 121 Camp Butler, 24, 44 Camp Chase: allegations of leniency at, 25–27; cemetery, 130, 146–148; commanders of, 13, 18–19, 28, 29, 61, 64, 86; conditions at, 30–31, 33, 36–37, 41–42, 67–68, 89–90, 106–107, 111– 113; disbanded, 145–146; drainage problems at, 42, 99, 121–124; escapes from, 38–39, 75– 80; established, 12–13; expansion of, 105–106, 123–124; Fort Donelson prisoners arrive, 24– 25; future U.S. presidents at, 13–14; guards at, 37–38, 89–91, 96; hospital at, 123, 124, 125– 126, 128; inspections of, 41–42, 43; mustering out camp, 143–144; named, 13; as parole camp, 47–52, 56–61, 65, 126; becomes permanent military prison, 86; planned closing of, 46; rations at, 41–42, 107, 109–111; shootings at, 91–95; smallpox at, 128–130; as training camp, 13–19, 96–99, 140–141 Camp Chase Ventilator (newspaper), 118 Camp Dennison, 10, 81, 143 Camp Douglas, 24, 44, 75, 114–115 Camp Jackson, 8–10, 11–13, 17 Camp Marietta, 81 Camp Morton, 24, 44, 75 Camp Parole, 47–48, 54–56, 60, 108 Camp Lew Wallace, 49–50, 53 Index 172 / Index Canton Zouaves, 7 Carrington, Henry B., 10, 38–39 Chancellorsville, Battle of, 87 Chase, Salmon P., 13 Churchill,Thomas J., 68 City Point, VA, 139 Clark, A. M., 127, 128 Clark, Charlotte Moon, 36 Cleveland Rifle Grenadiers, 17 Cloyd, Ezekiel A., 80 Cloyd, Junius, 95 Colfax, Schuyler, 44 Columbiana County, OH, 81 Columbus, OH, 8 Columbus Crisis, 62–63 Confederate Veteran, 147, 148 Cook, James Calvin, 34 Cook, J. B., 145 Coolidge, Richard H., 131 Cooper, James, 48, 50–51, 62, 64 cotton: sale of to benefit prisoners, 136–137 Covert,Thomas M., 37–38 Cowen, B. R., 98 Cox, Jacob, 6 Curry, William L., 53 Curtin, Andrew, 55–56 Davis, Jefferson, 143 De Land, Charles, 115 Delaware Gazette (Ohio), 89 Dennison, William, 6, 7, 10, 21 Dix, John A., 2, 45 Dodson, William Cary, 90, 112 Donahoe, George, 22–23 Dooley, James, 73 Dow, Neal, 82 Drake, Alexander E., 64 Duke, Basil, 85 Duncan, Andrew J., 16 Dwight, Henry Otis, 17 Elmira Prison, 86, 115–116 exchange. See parole of prisoners Farmer’s Boilers, 42, 43 Ferguson, J. K., 66–70, 121 Fitzpatrick, G. W., 93, 127 Forney, Philip R., 26 Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 90 Fort Delaware, 69, 116 Fort Donelson, 2, 24, 32, 34 Fort Sumter, 6 Foster, Abby Kelly, 6 Freedley, Henry W., 44–45, 125 Fry, Speed S., 75 Fullerton Rifles, 16 Galloway, Samuel, 22–24, 72–74, 116, 120 Gamble, Elizabeth May, 148 Garfield, James A., 14, 17, 20 Geauga Rifles, 15 Gentry, John W., 79 Geyer, R. H., 113 Goodale, Dr. Lincoln, 8 Goodale Park, 8, 143 Gordon, John B., 147 Grand Army of the Republic, 147 Grant, Ulysses S., 2, 24, 137–138, 143 Gray, R. M., 76, 78, 91, 117 Griffen, Mrs. S. S., 36 Guthrie, James, 23 Guy, John Henry, 34–35, 124–125 Hall, Z. M., 36 Halleck, Henry W., 2, 24, 66, 81–82, 108– 109, 139 Hamilton, A. J., 116 Hammond, W. A., 125 Hardie, James A., 88, 108 Harrington, Jonathon F., 17, 21, 121 Harris, Isham, 120 Harrod, John, 98–99, 121 Hartup, J. W., 145 Hartz, John D., 75 Hartz, Wilson T., 113, 142 Hathcock, H. P. J., 94 Hawkins, William S...