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7 Cards in this Set
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When did the North and South agree to a formal parole arrangement for prisoners of war?
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Summer of 1862.
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What happened when the parole system fell apart?
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The prisoners in both armies accelerated rapidly.
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What happened to the captured soldiers?
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Spent hours of captivity close together in holding pens.
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In the beginning the prisoners were delivered to prisons by train or boat. What happened near the end of the war?
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All prisoners had to travel by foot to the prisons.
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What prison camp was one of the worse prison camps?
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Andersonville Prison.
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What would happen to the African American slaves who were turned into soldiers?
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If the Confederacy won they would lose freedom.
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How did the confederates reply when they heard the north would use their own slaves against them?
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They said they would execute any white officers who led black soldiers, and would be turned over to the states to be treated as rebellious slaves.
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