How many Prisoners Of War were there in the civil war?

Total POW's during war - 12,000Well over 210,000 Confederates were held as POWs during the War, and over 26,000 died of disease, starvation, and exposure to the elements. Over 12,000 Confederate...

There were over a hundred POW camps both north and south. There was no specific place that held all the prisoners.

I take it you mean "Battles" - since there was only one major war in the Civil War - and there were hundreds of battles, depending on how you define a battle. At least 50 major encounters between...

The majority of approximately 700 US POW's held in North Vietnam were US Airmen who had been shot down while flying bombing missions over the north.

12,000