The Star Chamber"

Notes:

Title from image.; At bottom, a depiction of a barracks-type building, likely a prisoner of war camp, labeled "Macon, Ga." Above, a star in 5 sections surrounded by 10 circles, all inscribed with names of Union Army officers held prisoner by the Confederacy during the Civil War: Heckman, Brig Gen.; Shaler, Brig. Gen.; Scammon, Brig. Gen.; H.W. Wessells, Brig. Gen.; T. Seymour, Brig. Gen.; S. Moffit; A. Stewart; B.S. Calef, A.D.C., Gen. Birney; S.C. Sears; S. Millward, A.D.C., Gen. Scammon; M.C. Fott, A.D.C, Wessells; D.F. Beegle, A.D.C., Wessell's; W.C. Lyon, Lt., 23rd O.V.I.; P.C. Rogers, A.D.C., Gen. Owen; H.A. Coats, Gen. Wessells.; Photographic reproduction of art work.; Photographer's imprint on verso.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

William L. Clements Library Image Bank

Subject Topic:

Photographs shelf.; James S. Schoff Civil War Collection.; Prisons--Georgia--Macon--1860-1870.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons.; United States--Massachusetts--Salem.

Language:

UND

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