Alton Prison
Alton, Illinois
Photos/text courtesy of
John Guss Site Manager Bennett
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Links: 1. Alton, Illinois - Civil War Era - Confederate Prison 2. Alton Civil War Prison 3. Historic Alton Prison 4. Alton Military Prison 5. See the Ruins of the Alton, Illinois Confederate Prison 6. Alton Prison - Google Image Search |
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These photos are of the Civil War Prison in Alton, Illinois. Once a very
impressive fortresses of stone walls, the prison was dismantled through
the years following the war and used in the local neighborhoods. Pretty
resourceful by the people |
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