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Photographer: Bill Coughlin
Taken: August 12, 2009
Caption:
Fort Delaware State Park | Additional Description: Pea Patch Island was the site of Fort Delaware, which served as a Confederate prisoner of war camp during the Civil War. Union deserters and political prisoners were also confined here between 1862 and 1865.
Submitted: August 12, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p73668
File Size: 0.582 Megabytes
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