Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918United States, Georgia, Jenkins County, Millen, 32.80405, -81.949281864-11-14Across the top margin: "Unknown--491 were buried in a trench near the RRoad 2000 yards from Stockade. 450 were buried in 2 trenches near Hospitals." After parolled at Camp Lawton, Sneden kept the death book for the camp surgeon and thus had access to these figures.NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this diary page.This item is from the collections of the Virginia Historical Society; please contact the institution for more information.Under the title: "Copy of original made while a prisoner of war by R.K. Sneden, 10th Octr. 1864."Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.Robert Knox Sneden scrapbook (Ms5:7 Sn237:1), Virginia Historical Society.In the Robert Knox Sneden diary, 1861-1865 (v. 6, p. 139).2002-02-08t14:57:31eng[1861-1865]http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/White, Isaiah Henry, 1838-1907Confederate States of America.--Army--SurgeonsCamp Lawton (Prison stockade)Military prisons--Georgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--MapsGeorgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--MapsMillen (Ga.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps"Camp Lawton" at Millen, Georgia : about 8,600 prisoners confined here 14th November 1864.StillImage