Hi, I am new to the list. Does anyone have any knowledge of Prisons in Madison Co. IL in 1860? How would I find info on someone who was there? Thanks Debbie _________________________________________________________________ Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com

Try http://www.altonweb.com/history/civilwar/confed/ Kent ----- Original Message ----- From: "Debbie McMinn" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 3:26 PM Subject: [ILMADISO-L] Prisons Hi, I am new to the list. Does anyone have any knowledge of Prisons in Madison Co. IL in 1860? How would I find info on someone who was there? Thanks Debbie _________________________________________________________________ Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com ==== ILMADISO Mailing List ==== To post a message so everyone on ILMADISO-L or ILMADISO-D receives it, send the message to: [email protected] It will then be sent on to everyone in both ILMADISO-L or ILMADISO-D.

Best bet -- check the 1860 census. There was a state prison in Alton, I believe. There was also most likely a county jail or two. Ron ----- Original Message ----- From: "Debbie McMinn" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: 24 April 2002 15:26 Subject: [ILMADISO-L] Prisons > Hi, I am new to the list. > Does anyone have any knowledge of Prisons in Madison Co. IL in 1860? > How would I find info on someone who was there? > > Thanks > Debbie > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > http://www.hotmail.com > > > ==== ILMADISO Mailing List ==== > To post a message so everyone on ILMADISO-L or ILMADISO-D receives it, send the message to: > [email protected] > It will then be sent on to everyone in both ILMADISO-L or ILMADISO-D. >