This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/xhC.2ACE/820.1 Message Board Post: There was a Confederate prison in Florence, S.C., so perhaps the transcriber made a mistake. See web sites below for more information on this prison. http://home.att.net/~florencestockade/friends.htm http://www.iowa-counties.com/authors/andersonville/jacket.htm Hope this helps. Mike Bailey