https://padlet.com/vcmaes817/t3eu7mlffutr by Victoria Maes and Tessa Rogers en-us 2018-05-08 18:14:49 UTC 2024-10-14 06:12:42 UTC hello@padlet.com vcmaes817 https://padlet.com/vcmaes817/t3eu7mlffutr/wish/259039290 - used to be a cotton mill until converted into a prison in 1861
- in the early months of the prisons establishment the conditions were relatively good.
- by october 1864 the prison was starting to get overpopulated and the conditions went down hill ]]> 2018-05-08 18:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/vcmaes817/t3eu7mlffutr/wish/259039290 vcmaes817 https://padlet.com/vcmaes817/t3eu7mlffutr/wish/259040977 - was originally a civilian criminal prison 
- overcrowding brought on horrifying conditions 
- diseases killed prisoners like wild fire  ]]> 2018-05-08 18:22:09 UTC https://padlet.com/vcmaes817/t3eu7mlffutr/wish/259040977 vcmaes817 https://padlet.com/vcmaes817/t3eu7mlffutr/wish/259042233 - originally constructed to hold political prisoners who were claimed to help out the confederacy 
- in september 1864 rebel prisoners totaled to 4,000 men  ]]> 2018-05-08 18:25:11 UTC https://padlet.com/vcmaes817/t3eu7mlffutr/wish/259042233 vcmaes817 https://padlet.com/vcmaes817/t3eu7mlffutr/wish/259043491 - also known as "hellmira"
- infamous for its staggering death rate
- confederate prisoners were forced to sleep outside in the winter months 
- one of the most deadly union prisons ]]> 2018-05-08 18:27:59 UTC https://padlet.com/vcmaes817/t3eu7mlffutr/wish/259043491 vcmaes817 https://padlet.com/vcmaes817/t3eu7mlffutr/wish/259044955 - originally served as a training faculty for union soldiers.
- 18,000 Confederates were incarcerated there by the end of the war.

 ]]> 2018-05-08 18:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/vcmaes817/t3eu7mlffutr/wish/259044955 vcmaes817 https://padlet.com/vcmaes817/t3eu7mlffutr/wish/259046822 -they had to do dirty work and deal with diseases 
- operated from 1862-1865
- population of over 30,000 men]]> 2018-05-08 18:35:46 UTC https://padlet.com/vcmaes817/t3eu7mlffutr/wish/259046822