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American Civil War: The Battle of Gettysburg: Prisoners of War: Fort Delaware

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A description of Fort Delaware, a fort used to house Confederate prisoners of war beginning with those from the Battle of Gettysburg. Read about the living conditions and the prevalence of disease among the prisoners.

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disease in prisons, prison conditions, american civil war: the battle of gettysburg: prisoners of war: fort delaware, civil war prison, civil war prisoner, confederate prisoners of war, pea patch island, union prisons, fort delaware
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional