Island History – Civil War Era – POW Listing
Barbiere List
This information comes from Joe Barbiere’s list of prisoners of war, as published in Scraps from the Prison Table ¹. This list includes only those prisoners on Johnson’s Island prior to September of 1862. Prisoners on the island after this date are not listed.
Prisoners Confined at Johnson’s Island: | A-B | C-D | E-G | H | I-L | M | N-R | S | T-Z |
Paroled Prisoners Arrived in Prison
List of Commands in Prison
Paroled Prisoners Arrived in Prison
Name | Rank | Regiment | Co | Where Captured | When Captured | |
Weller, F. J. | 2nd Lieut. | 1st Tennessee Artillery. | Fort Henry | Feb. 6, 1862 | ||
Morton, J. H. | Captain. | 32nd Tennessee. | Fort Donaldson. | Feb. 16, 1862 | ||
King, John | Private. | 1st Tennessee. Regt. | Cheat Mountain. | |||
Steadman. | Colonel. | 1st Alabama. | Island 10. | April 8, 1862 | ||
Blanchard. | Shiloh. | |||||
Wood. | ||||||
Carson. | ||||||
Go to other sections of Joe Barbiere’s list: Prisoners Confined at Johnson’s Island: | A-B | C-D | E-G | H | I-L | M | N-R | S | T-Z |
Paroled Prisoners Arrived in Prison
List of Commands in Prison
¹ Barbiere, Joe, Lieut. Col. Late C.S.A. Scraps from the Prison Table, at Camp Chase and Johnson’s Island. Doylestown, PA: W.W.H. Davis, Printer, 1868.
* The asterisk in front of a name denotes names of POW’s who are included in a second list titled “Casualties and changes among Commissioned Officers after exchange”. For more information about a specific POW with an asterisk, e-mail jipres@johnsonsisland.org.