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Alton Civil War Prison was established February 9, 1862 when the first prisoners were delivered there. During the 3 years of use during the Civil War, almost 12,000 Confederate soldiers were incarcerated at Alton Prison. 

Reported Hauntings

No hauntings have been reported.

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200-298 William St, Alton, IL 62002, USA