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    1. [CIVIL-WAR] Libby Prison Records
    2. Are there records online for Libby Prison? I did a search and found none. Looking for?the prison record?of William C. Armstrong who was a prisoner in Libby for three months. How he was captured, etc. Census 1890 Veterans Schedule Trenton, Mercer Co., NJ William C. Armstrong Enlisted as a Private on Sept 4, 1861; Enlisted in Co. D, 1st Cavalry Regiment New Jersey on Sept 9, 1861 for period of 3 years.? Mustered out on Sept 16, 1864, served 3 yrs 0 mos 0 da. In Libby Prison three months. New Jersey State Archives Civil War, page 1203 has him as Deserted Dec. 4, 1861; returned to duty March 29, 1862. I think the December 4th to March 29th was when he was in Libby prison. I thought they shot deserters. Alice New Jersey State Archives Civil War, page 1203 has him as Deserted Dec. 4, 1861; returned to duty March In Libby Prison three months. New Jersey State Archives Civil War, page 1203 has him as Deserted Dec. 4, 1861; returned to duty March 29, 1862. I think the December 4th to March 29th was when he was in Libby prison. I thought they shot deserters. Alice ________________________________________________________________________ Email and AIM finally together. You've gotta check out free AOL Mail! - http://mail.aol.com

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