Columbia Military Prison
Union Officer Prisoners Imprisoned
Ohio Units

SurName, Given Name Rank Unit Service Co When & Where captured  
Acker, George D.1st Lieutenant123 InfantryI15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Affleck ( Effleck ), Edward Tullibardine ( E. T. )Adjutant170 Infantry, National GuardF&S24-Jul-64 @ Winchester, VA 
Alban ( Alben ( Allen ), Henry H. ( Harvey H. )Captain21 InfantryF20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Alger, Amos B.Lieutenant (Captain)22 Battery Light ArtilleryF&S03-Jan-64 @ Jonesboro, VA 
Alters ( Alter ), Joseph B. ( J. N. )Captain75 InfantryA17-Aug-64 @ Jamesville, FL 
Anderson, David L.Captain50 InfantryB  
Anderson, Ross W. ( E.W. )2nd Lieutenant122 InfantryK15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Armstrong, Thomas S. ( F. S. )2nd Lieutenant122 InfantryI15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Bailey, George W.1st Lieutenant3 InfantryA03-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
Baird ( Beard ), John V.1st Lieutenant89 InfantryD20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Barnes, Oliver P.1st Lieutenant3 InfantryB03-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
Barritt ( Barret ( Barrett ), David M. ( D. W. )Captain89 InfantryI20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Beatty ( Beatley ), William T.Major2 InfantryF&S20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GAC
Bender, William H. ( W. P. )Captain123 InfantryI15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA*
Bending ( Binding ), Henry R.Captain61 InfantryI02-Jul-63 @ Gettysburg, PA 
Blair, Benjamin F.Captain & Adjutant123 InfantryB15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Blair ( Blaire ( Botts ), George E.2nd Lieutenant17 InfantryA20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Blinn, Leonard B.Captain100 InfantryA08-Sep-63 @ Limestone Station, TN 
Blue ( Blae ), Joel G.1st Lieutenant3 InfantryI03-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
Bostwick ( Bortwick ), NathanCaptain20 InfantryG11-Jun-63 @ Trevillian Station, VA 
Boyce ( Boyd ), Thomas W. ( F. W. )1st Lieutenant123 InfantryK15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Brandt ( Brant ), Oliver B.Lieutenant17 InfantryF20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Breckenridge ( Breckinridge ( BreCKENRIDGE ), Frank A.2nd Lieutenant123 InfantryC15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Brown, William H.1st Lieutenant93 InfantryB17-Jan-64 @ Dandridge, TN 
Brush, Zeno F. ( Z. T. )1st Lieutenant100 InfantryK08-Sep-63 @ Limestone Station, TN 
Byron, CharlesCaptain3 InfantryC03-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
Canfield ( Campbell ), Silas S.Captain21 InfantryK20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Canton ( Caton ( Cotton ( Catli ), Milo ( Miles )Captain21 InfantryH20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Carothers ( Carrothers ( Caruthers ), James I. ( J. J. )1st Lieutenant78 InfantryK03-May-63 @ Raymond, MS 
Carpenter, Stephen D.1st Lieutenant3 InfantryD03-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
Case, Franklin S.Captain2 CavalryH29-Jun-64 @ Reams Station, VA 
Chamberlin ( Chamberlain ), John W.Captain123 InfantryA16-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Cleghorn ( Claghorn ( Clayhorn ), George L. ( A. C. )1st Lieutenant21 InfantryI20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Cline ( Kline ), Daniel J. ( D. G. )1st Lieutenant75 InfantryH17-Aug-64 @ Gainesville, GA 
Colver ( Calver ( Culver ), Frank B. ( Samuel ( T. B. )1st Lieutenant123 InfantryG16-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Cook, Alden A. ( S. S. )Lieutenant Bvt (Sargeant)9 InfantryG13-Apr-64 @ Florence, AL 
Copeland, Joseph R.Captain7 CavalryF06-Nov-63 @ Rogersville, TN 
Cottingham, EdwardCaptain35 InfantryE20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Cusac ( Casal ), IsaacCaptain (Major)21 InfantryG20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Cutler ( Cutter ), JohnCaptain34 InfantryI18-Jul-64 @ Wytheville, VA 
Davenport, George F. ( Thomas F. )Captain75 InfantryA17-Aug-64 @ Gainesville, GA 
Davidson ( Davison ), Isaac N. ( J. W. )Captain95 InfantryB10-Jun-64 @ Brice's Cross Roads, MS 
Davis, Llewellyn R.Captain7 InfantryA25-May-64 @ Pumpkin Vine Creek, GA 
Davis, Victor R. ( Vill R. ( Q. R. ( ( V. P. )1st Lieutenant123 InfantryA15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Day Jr., Orin G. ( Elam )Captain89 InfantryB/H20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Doughton ( Deugfon ), Orin G.1st Lieutenant100 InfantryC08-Sep-63 @ Jonesboro, TN 
Durham ( Dirlam ( Dirlan ( Durlin ), Charles L. ( C. G. ( C. Z. )Captain72 InfantryA12-Jun-64 @ Ripley, MS 
East...., W. M.Lieutenant45 Infantry 15-Nov-63 @ Knoxville, TN 
Eberhert ( Eberhardt ), Henry H. ( Herry )Captain120 InfantryA24-May-63 @ Raymond, MS 
Edmiston ( Edmonton ( Edminston ), Stewart1st Lieutenant89 InfantryH20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Eglin ( Eglan ), Adam R.Captain45 InfantryH15-Nov-63 @ Knoxville, TN 
Evans ( Eavans ), Byron W.Captain4 CavalryD06-May-64 @ Wilderness, VA 
Fairbanks, Josiah1st Lieutenant72 InfantryI12-Jun-64 @ Salem, MS 
Fairfield ( Fairchild ), Otto B. ( O. P. )1st Lieutenant89 InfantryB20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA*
Fisher ( Fish ), George W.1st Lieutenant3 InfantryF03-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
Fowler, James H. ( J. W. ( G. H. )1st Lieutenant100 InfantryK08-Sep-63 @ Limestone Station, TN 
Fox, George B.Major75 InfantryA17-Aug-64 @ Gainesville, GA 
Francis, John L.Captain135 InfantryF03-Jul-64 @ Wilderness, VA*
Gatch, Oliver C.Captain89 InfantryG20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Gates, JuniusCaptain33 InfantryK20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Glenn, Samuel A.Captain89 InfantryA20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Goodin ( Goodwin ), Alfred1st Lieutenant82 InfantryD03-Jul-63 @ Gettysburg, PA 
Grafton, BryantCaptain64 InfantryB20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Greene ( Green ), Joshua H.Captain100 InfantryK08-Sep-63 @ Limestone Station, TN 
Gross ( Graf ), Charles MilfordCaptain110 InfantryG15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Hale, George Washington1st Lieutenant101 InfantryF19-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Hall, Rezin T. ( R. F. )Lieutenant75 InfantryA17-Aug-64 @ Gainesville, GA 
Hallenberg ( Halenberg ( Ullenbaugh ), J. Gustan2nd Lieutenant1 InfantryK20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Hare, Thomas H. ( J. W. )1st Lieutenant5 CavalryA04-Nov-63 @ Waterloo, TN 
Harrison, Charles E.2nd Lieutenant89 InfantryC20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Hartill, James NiaLieutenant51 Infantry   
Hayes ( Hays ( Nays ), Nelson W. ( Nalson W. ( A. W. )2nd Lieutenant34 InfantryI18-Jul-63 @ Wytheville, VA 
Heer ( Hear ), Arnold J. ( T. A. )Captain28 InfantryD05-Jun-64 @ New Hope, VA 
Henry, Charles D.Lieutenant4 CavalryG20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Hetsler ( Hetzler ), Joseph N. ( J. W. )Captain9 CavalryG18-Apr-64 @ Florence, AL 
Hine ( Hyne ), John J.2nd Lieutenant100 InfantryH08-Sep-63 @ Limestone Station, TN 
Holbuck, A.Lieutenant3 Infantry   
Hull ( Hall ), George W.Lieutenant135 InfantryB19-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Imbrie ( Imbric ), James M.Captain3 InfantryK03-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
Jennings ( Jemmings ), James T.Captain45 InfantryB15-Nov-63 @ Knoxville, TN 
John ( Johns ), Edward P.1st Lieutenant135 InfantryF03-Jul-64 @ Northwest VA 
Jones, James P. ( J. B. )2nd Lieutenant55 InfantryD02-Jul-63 @ Gettysburg, PA 
Jones, Webster1st Lieutenant38 InfantryA19-Oct-64 @ Rough & Ready Station, GA 
Kelly ( Kelley ), Abraham2nd Lieutenant126 InfantryB06-May-64 @ Wilderness, VA 
Kelly ( Kelley ), Douglass O.2nd Lieutenant100 InfantryB08-Sep-63 @ Limestone Station, TN 
Kempton ( Kimpton ), James F.1st Lieutenant75 InfantryB17-Aug-64 @ Gainesville, GA 
Kennedy ( Kennady ( Kennuly ), Jacob D.1st Lieutenant8 CavalryE19-Jun-64 @ Liberty, GA 
Kerr ( Karr ), Samuel C.1st Lieutenant126 InfantryD06-May-64 @ Wilderness, VA 
King, Abram ( Abe )Lieutenant12 InfantryD08-May-64 @ Cloyd's House, VA 
King, Michael D.1st Lieutenant3 InfantryB03-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
Knapp, Franklin H.1st Lieutenant9 CavalryG12-Apr-64 @ Florence, AL 
Knowles, Richmond O. ( R. A. )Lieutenant116 InfantryI15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Leeds ( Lynch ), Marcellus A.Lieutenant Colonel153 InfantryF03-Jul-64 @ Winchester, VA 
Lyons ( Lyon ( Lym ), William C. ( W. S. )1st Lieutenant23 Infantry, Veteran VolunteerC03-Feb-64 @ Kanawha, WVA 
Mahoney, John S.2nd Lieutenant21 InfantryK20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Malambre, James M.Lieutenant75 InfantryG17-Aug-64 @ Gainesville, FL 
Manning, John S.1st Lieutenant116 InfantryA15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Maxwell, Charles A.2nd Lieutenant3 InfantryD03-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
McCarty, William W.Captain78 InfantryE22-Jun-64 @ Atlanta, GA 
McColgin ( McColgen ( McColjin ), John1st Lieutenant7 CavalryF&S06-Nov-63 @ Rogersville, TN 
McCune ( McCane ( McLane ), Aron W. ( A. U. )2nd Lieutenant2 InfantryB20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
McDonald, Bedan B.Major101 InfantryF&S20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
McKinley, James1st Lieutenant98 InfantryA22-Sep-63 @ Mission Ridge, TN 
McMahon ( McMahone ( McMahan ), EdwardLieutenant72 InfantryF15-Jun-64 @ Salem, MS 
McNeal ( McNeail ( McNeil ), Sampson ( J. )2nd Lieutenant51 InfantryI20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Melhorn ( Melkorn ), MichaelCaptain135 InfantryI07-Jul-64 @ Maryland Heights, MD 
Mell, Joseph R.2nd Lieutenant61 InfantryF01-Jul-63 @ Gettysburg, PA 
Mendenhall ( Memdenhall ), John A. ( J. W. )2nd Lieutenant75 InfantryK02-Jul-63 @ Gettysburg, PA 
Milward, FrankLieutenant34 Infantry   
Morgan, Benjamin B.Lieutenant Colonel75 InfantryF17-Aug-64 @ Nunansville, GA 
Mosely ( Mosely ), Henry H.1st Lieutenant25 InfantryB01-Jul-63 @ Gettysburg, PA 
Nerrisses, B. E.Captain9 Infantry   
Norris, Omar P.Captain (Lieutenant)111 InfantryB15-Nov-64 @ Lenoir, TN 
Nuhfer ( Napffer ), AndrewCaptain72 InfantryD11-Jun-64 @ Ripley, MS 
Ogan, Noah W. ( H. W. ( R. W. )Captain14 InfantryK19-Oct-64 @ Rough & Ready Station, GA 
Outcalt ( Outcolt ( Outcast ), Rynier V.2nd Lieutenant135 InfantryB03-Jul-64 @ North Mount, VA 
Palmer, James H.2nd Lieutenant12 InfantryH09-May-64 @ Cloyd's House, VA 
Patterson ( Paterson ), George W.2nd Lieutenant135 InfantryF03-Jul-64 @ North Mount, VA 
Paul, Judson Sedwick2nd Lieutenant122 InfantryC15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Peetrey ( Petrey ), Isaac G. ( J. G. )1st Lieutenant95 InfantryB10-Jun-64 @ Tishamingo Creek, MS 
Perrin ( Perin ), Zelotus1st Lieutenant72 InfantryA12-Jun-64 @ Ripley, MS 
Peters, Aurelius VortimerCaptain95 InfantryD10-Jun-64 @ Briers' Cross Roads, MS 
Petree ( Pettrie ( Patree ), Simon B.2nd Lieutenant126 InfantryG27-Nov-63 @ Mine River, VA 
Petterson ( Patterson ), John V. ( J. B. ( J. R. )1st Lieutenant21 InfantryC20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Piper, Samuel B.1st Lieutenant3 InfantryA03-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
Potts, Joseph H. ( G. H. )2nd Lieutenant75 InfantryF02-Jul-63 @ Gettysburg, PA 
Price, Isaiah C. ( J. C. )1st Lieutenant75 InfantryC17-Aug-64 @ Nunanville, GA 
Pumphrey ( Pumphry ), James B.2nd Lieutenant123 InfantryA15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Purlier ( Perleen ), Henry2nd Lieutenant2 InfantryH19-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Randolph, John FritzCaptain123 InfantryB15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Rannell ( Ravinell ), William J.Captain75 InfantryI18-Aug-64 @ Gainesville, GA 
Rathbone, Thomas W.Captain153 Infantry, National GuardA03-Jul-64 @ West Virginia 
Ratilly ( Retilley ), W. L.Lieutenant51 Infantry 20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Ray, Thomas Jefferson1st Lieutenant49 InfantryK19-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Rees ( Reese ( Reuse ( Rus ), Morris2nd Lieutenant72 InfantryD11-Jun-63 @ Ripley, MS 
Reynolds, W. J.Major (Captain)75 Infantry 17-Aug-64 @ Newman, GA 
Rings ( Ring ), GeorgeCaptain & Adjutant100 InfantryC06-Sep-63 @ Jonesboro, TN 
Robbins ( Robins ), AlonzoCaptain123 InfantryF15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Robinson ( Robins ), Benjamin E.2nd Lieutenant95 InfantryI10-Jun-64 @ Tishamingo Creek, MS 
Roney ( Rooney ), John C.1st Lieutenant3 InfantryH03-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
Rosenbaum, Oswald H. ( Oswell H. )Captain123 InfantryG16-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Rossman, William Elment ( C. )Captain3 InfantryF03-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
Schuyler ( Schyler ), Joseph ( Josephus F. )Captain123 InfantryI15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Scott, Edward S.2nd Lieutenant89 InfantryG20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Shaw, James C.1st Lieutenant7 CavalryL06-Nov-63 @ Rogersville, TN 
Shepherd ( Shepard ( Sheppard ), Elias A.Captain100 InfantryA15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Sheppard ( Shepard ), Elias1st Lieutenant6 CavalryI01-Sep-63 @ Barber's Cross Roads, VA 
Shoemaker, Frank ( Francis M. )Captain100 InfantryF08-Sep-63 @ Limestone Station, TN 
Sibley, Hiram L.2nd Lieutenant116 InfantryB15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Skilton ( Skelton ), Alvah S.Captain57 InfantryI22-Jul-64 @ Atlanta, GA 
Smith, Martin H.Captain123 InfantryE15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Sowers ( Sowro ), Charles H.Lieutenant123 InfantryE16-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Spafford ( Coffin ), Ara ( Asa A. )2nd Lieutenant21 InfantryC20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA*
Spencer, Franklin ( Frank )1st Lieutenant17 InfantryG20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Stansbury, Marcus L.Captain95 InfantryE10-Jun-64 @ Briers' Cross Roads, MS 
Stover ( Stoven ), Allen C.1st Lieutenant95 InfantryG10-Jun-64 @ Tishamingo Creek, MS 
Stribling ( Striblings ), Magnus W.2nd Lieutenant61 InfantryC25-May-64 @ Dalton, GA 
Sutherland ( Southerland ), Lewis W.1st Lieutenant & Adjutant126 InfantryC27-Nov-63 @ Germantown Ford, VA 
Swayze, William A.Captain3 InfantryA03-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
Taylor, Alexander A.1st Lieutenant122 InfantryH15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Teter ( Tuter ( Teeter ), Andrew J.2nd Lieutenant2 InfantryE20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Thoenssen ( Thousen ( Thompson ), Brother E. ( B. F. )Lieutenant9 InfantryK20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Thomas, DavidMajor135 InfantryF&S03-Jul-64 @ North Anna River, VA 
Thompson, James H. ( J. J. T. )Lieutenant & Assistant Surgeon12 Infantry 12-May-64 @ Cloyd's Farm, VA 
Tibbals ( Tybbals ( Tibbles ), Horatio G.Captain12 InfantryC18-May-64 @ Meadow's Bluff, VA 
Ulem ( Ullen ( Velum ), John W. ( A. J. W. )1st Lieutenant3 InfantryC03-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
Van Doren ( Van Dorn ), David2nd Lieutenant72 InfantryG11-Jun-64 @ Salem, MS 
Wallace, John ( G. )Lieutenant Colonel47 InfantryD22-Jul-64 @ Atlanta, GA 
Wallace, Robert P.2nd Lieutenant120 InfantryE24-May-64 @ Raymond, MS 
Wasson ( Masson ), John M.2nd Lieutenant40 InfantryG20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Watson, Joseph C.1st Lieutenant126 InfantryI06-May-64 @ Wilderness, VA 
Weakley ( Weekly ( Weekley ( Weakly ), Thomas J.Captain110 InfantryI15-Jun-63 @ Winchester, VA 
Weber, DanielCaptain39 InfantryI  
Weddlle ( Weddle ), GeorgeLieutenant144 InfantryI02-May-64 @ Monocacy, MD 
Welker ( Walker ( Wilker ), William H.2nd Lieutenant21 InfantryB09-Jul-64 @ Chattahoochee River, GA 
Westbrook ( Westbrooke ), Ulysses S.Captain135 InfantryB03-Jul-64 @ North Mount, VA 
Whiting ( Whitney ), John DeWittCaptain3 InfantryD31-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
Wicker ( Widier ( Wicher ), William B.Captain21 InfantryK20-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Williams, RigdonCaptain12 InfantryF09-May-64 @ Newbern Depot, WVA 
Wilshire ( Wiltshire ), Joseph W. ( J. N. )1st Lieutenant45 InfantryG15-Nov-63 @ Knoxville, TN 
Wilson Jr, William M.Captain122 InfantryF06-May-64 @ Wilderness, VA 
Wilson, JamesCaptain57 InfantryG12-Jul-64 @ Atlanta, GA 
Winner, Charles N.1st Lieutenant1 InfantryD19-Sep-63 @ Chickamauga, GA 
Winters ( Winter ), Q. Joy2nd Lieutenant72 InfantryB22-Jun-64 @ Ripley, MS 
Winufrom, JamesCaptain4 Cavalry   
Wolbach ( Wolback ), Abraham K. ( A. R. )1st Lieutenant3 InfantryE03-May-63 @ Rome, GA 
Wright, Richard J.Captain6 CavalryL17-May-64 @ Richmond, VA 
Yontz ( Kontz ( Youtz ( Yentz ), Henry C.Captain126 InfantryI14-Jun-64 @ Martinsburg, VA 

Note:
* Indicates Died at Columbia Military Prison
C - Indicates a conflict. Major William T. Beatty Beatty ( Beatley ), Major 2nd Ohio Infantry signed a petion complaining of Conditions at Camp Sorghum. Per his diary, he was exchaged at Rough and Ready, Georia before Camp Sorghum was opended. I think spme bright POW "promoted" himself. Several other signers cannot be identified with CSR, leading me to believe that too were assumed or fake identies. All signers are included at CMP.

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