What notorious Confederate prison camp was located in Georgia?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Fort McHenry
C) Andersonville
D) Camp Chase
Answer: C) Andersonville
Which Union general was famously held in captivity at Libby Prison?
A) Ulysses S. Grant
B) George B. McClellan
C) William T. Sherman
D) Ambrose Burnside
Answer: B) George B. McClellan
Which battle led to the creation of Camp Douglas, a Union POW camp in Illinois?
A) Battle of Gettysburg
B) Battle of Shiloh
C) Battle of Antietam
D) Battle of Chickamauga
Answer: B) Battle of Shiloh
Which Confederate prison camp was dubbed the “Alcatraz of the Confederacy?
A) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
B) Camp Douglas
C) Camp Morton
D) Elmira Prison
Answer: D) Elmira Prison
What was the name of the policy that allowed prisoners of war to be exchanged?
A) The Andersonville Accord
B) The Dix-Hill Cartel
C) The Appomattox Protocol
D) The Libby Agreement
Answer: B) The Dix-Hill Cartel
Which Union general famously refused an offer to be exchanged for Confederate prisoners due to his commitment to the Union cause?
A) Winfield Scott Hancock
B) George Meade
C) Ambrose Burnside
D) Benjamin Butler
Answer: A) Winfield Scott Hancock
Which prison camp held primarily Confederate officers and was known for its relatively better conditions?
A) Point Lookout
B) Camp Douglas
C) Johnson’s Island
D) Fort Delaware
Answer: C) Johnson’s Island
Which Union general was captured during the Battle of Chancellorsville and became a prisoner of war?
A) William T. Sherman
B) Joseph Hooker
C) George G. Meade
D) Ambrose Burnside
Answer: B) Joseph Hooker
The Battle of Gettysburg led to an influx of Confederate prisoners at which Union camp?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Elmira Prison
C) Fort McHenry
D) Point Lookout
Answer: D) Point Lookout
Which Confederate prison was situated in Maryland and held primarily Union prisoners?
A) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
B) Salisbury Prison
C) Camp Morton
D) Libby Prison
Answer: B) Salisbury Prison
What was the nickname given to Camp Douglas due to its harsh conditions?
A) Devil’s Island
B) Hell on Earth
C) Camp Hell
D) Camp Misery
Answer: A) Devil’s Island
Which Confederate prison camp was known for its high mortality rate, primarily due to disease and overcrowding?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Elmira Prison
C) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
D) Johnson’s Island
Answer: C) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
The Confederate Libby Prison was located in which city?
A) Atlanta
B) Richmond
C) Charleston
D) Nashville
Answer: B) Richmond
What was the name of the Confederate prison located in Ohio that held Union officers?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Camp Chase
C) Camp Morton
D) Johnson’s Island
Answer: B) Camp Chase
Which Union general famously ordered the construction of Camp Douglas?
A) George B. McClellan
B) Ulysses S. Grant
C) Ambrose Burnside
D) Joseph Hooker
Answer: A) George B. McClellan
What was the name of the Confederate prison camp located in New York?
A) Elmira Prison
B) Salisbury Prison
C) Camp Morton
D) Camp Douglas
Answer: A) Elmira Prison
Which Confederate prison camp was known for its relatively better conditions compared to other camps?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
C) Camp Chase
D) Libby Prison
Answer: C) Camp Chase
What was the nickname of Camp Sumter, the notorious Confederate prison camp?
A) Hell’s Gate
B) Devil’s Playground
C) Death Camp
D) Andersonville
Answer: D) Andersonville
Which Confederate prison camp was located in Illinois and held primarily Union prisoners?
A) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
B) Camp Chase
C) Camp Douglas
D) Johnson’s Island
Answer: C) Camp Douglas
What term refers to the policy of treating prisoners of war as hostages for the release of prisoners held by the other side?
A) Hostage Exchange Protocol
B) Parole Agreement
C) Retaliation Policy
D) “Exchange for Equivalent” Doctrine
Answer: C) Retaliation Policy
Which Confederate prison camp was nicknamed “Camp Sorghum” due to the poor quality of its rations?
A) Andersonville
B) Libby Prison
C) Cahaba Prison
D) Florence Stockade
Answer: D) Florence Stockade
Which Confederate prison camp was known for its proximity to the Mississippi River, making escape attempts difficult?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Camp Morton
C) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
D) Camp Ford
Answer: D) Camp Ford
What was the name of the Confederate prison camp located in Alabama?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Camp Morton
C) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
D) Cahaba Prison
Answer: D) Cahaba Prison
Which Confederate prison camp was situated in Texas and held Union prisoners?
A) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
B) Camp Douglas
C) Camp Ford
D) Camp Morton
Answer: C) Camp Ford
What was the name of the Confederate prison camp located in Indiana?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Camp Chase
C) Camp Morton
D) Andersonville
Answer: C) Camp Morton
Which Confederate prison camp was located in Georgia and held Union prisoners?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
C) Florence Stockade
D) Camp Ford
Answer: C) Florence Stockade
Which Union general was known for his efforts to improve conditions for prisoners of war during the Civil War?
A) George B. McClellan
B) Ulysses S. Grant
C) Ambrose Burnside
D) Benjamin Butler
Answer: D) Benjamin Butler
What was the name of the Confederate prison camp located in Maryland?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Camp Morton
C) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
D) Point Lookout
Answer: D) Point Lookout
Which Confederate prison camp was known for its use of “bullpens” to hold prisoners in open-air enclosures?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Libby Prison
C) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
D) Camp Ford
Answer: C) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
What term refers to the policy of allowing prisoners of war to take an oath promising not to fight until formally exchanged?
A) Parole
B) Amnesty
C) Pardon
D) Reprieve
Answer: A) Parole
Which Confederate prison camp was located in Maryland and held primarily Confederate officers?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Camp Morton
C) Camp Chase
D) Point Lookout
Answer: D) Point Lookout
Which Confederate prison camp was known for its relatively better conditions and was located in North Carolina?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
C) Camp Ford
D) Salisbury Prison
Answer: D) Salisbury Prison
What was the name of the Union prison located in Maryland?
A) Elmira Prison
B) Camp Morton
C) Camp Douglas
D) Point Lookout
Answer: D) Point Lookout
Which Confederate prison camp was located in Mississippi and was known for its poor conditions?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
C) Camp Morton
D) Cahaba Prison
Answer: D) Cahaba Prison
What was the name of the Union prison camp located in New York?
A) Camp Morton
B) Elmira Prison
C) Camp Douglas
D) Fort Delaware
Answer: B) Elmira Prison
Which Confederate prison camp was located in Virginia and held primarily Union prisoners?
A) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
B) Belle Isle
C) Camp Morton
D) Camp Douglas
Answer: B) Belle Isle
What was the nickname given to the Confederate prison camp at Belle Isle due to its harsh conditions?
A) Death Island
B) Hell’s Gate
C) Starvation Camp
D) Devil’s Den
Answer: B) Hell’s Gate
Which Confederate prison camp was located in Maryland and primarily held Confederate officers?
A) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
B) Camp Douglas
C) Camp Morton
D) Johnson’s Island
Answer: C) Camp Morton
Which Union general famously endured harsh treatment at Libby Prison and other Confederate prisons?
A) Ulysses S. Grant
B) Ambrose Burnside
C) Benjamin Butler
D) John W. Winder
Answer: C) Benjamin Butler
Which Confederate prison camp was known for its relatively better conditions and was located in Louisiana?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
C) Camp Ford
D) Camp Claiborne
Answer: D) Camp Claiborne
What was the name of the Union prison camp located in Georgia?
A) Camp Morton
B) Elmira Prison
C) Camp Douglas
D) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
Answer: D) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
Which Confederate prison camp was located in Ohio and primarily held Confederate officers?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Camp Morton
C) Camp Chase
D) Belle Isle
Answer: C) Camp Chase
What was the name of the Union prison camp located in Virginia?
A) Elmira Prison
B) Camp Douglas
C) Belle Isle
D) Camp Morton
Answer: C) Belle Isle
Which Confederate prison camp was located in Louisiana and held primarily Union prisoners?
A) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
B) Camp Ford
C) Camp Morton
D) Cahaba Prison
Answer: B) Camp Ford
What term refers to the policy of allowing prisoners of war to leave the camp on the promise that they would not take up arms against their captors until formally exchanged?
A) Amnesty
B) Parole
C) Surrender
D) Reprieve
Answer: B) Parole
Which Confederate prison camp was located in South Carolina and was known for its harsh conditions?
A) Camp Morton
B) Camp Douglas
C) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
D) Camp Ford
Answer: C) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
What was the name of the Confederate prison camp located in Virginia?
A) Camp Morton
B) Camp Douglas
C) Belle Isle
D) Libby Prison
Answer: D) Libby Prison
Which Confederate prison camp was located in Ohio and primarily held Confederate officers?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Camp Morton
C) Camp Chase
D) Johnson’s Island
Answer: C) Camp Chase
What was the name of the Union prison camp located in Tennessee?
A) Camp Morton
B) Elmira Prison
C) Camp Douglas
D) Johnson’s Island
Answer: A) Camp Morton
Which Confederate prison camp was known for its poor conditions and was located in Georgia?
A) Camp Douglas
B) Camp Ford
C) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
D) Camp Claiborne
Answer: C) Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
