Hellmira: The Union’s Most Infamous Civil War Prison Camp- Elmira,NY (Derek Maxfield. - SP) marble From the first crossing of

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Hellmira: The Union’s Most Infamous Civil War Prison Camp- Elmira,NY (Derek Maxfield. - SP) marble From the first crossing ofHellmira: The Unions Most Infamous Civil War Prison Camp Elmira, NY (Emerging Civil War Series) (UA) by Derek Maxfield Long called by some the Andersonville of the North, the prisoner of war camp in Elmira, New York, is remembered as the most notorious of all Union run POW camps. It existed for only a yearfrom the summer of 1864 to July 1865but in that time, and for long after, it became darkly emblematic of mans inhumanity to man. Confederate