Point Lookout, Md., was the site of the largest prison camp during the Civil War, with more than 50,000 Confederate soldiers held here between 1863 and 1865, many of them transported by steam ...

Point Lookout’s use as a prison camp began after the Confederate defeat at Gettysburg, Pa., in July 1863.

The prison was established after the Battle of Gettysburg, and as many as 20,000 captured Confederates were held there at one time. Speakers paid tribute to the POWs who died while held at Point ...

By JOHN RABY Associated Press CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — The man accused of acting as lookout during the prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger won’t serve ...

Abdul Malik Mustahin, who went by the name King Modest when he acted as a lookout during the deadly 2008 robbery of UAlbany student Richard Bailey, was sent back to prison Monday in a stolen goods ...

Point Lookout’s use as a prison camp began after the Confederate defeat at Gettysburg, Pa., in July 1863. Between 1863 and 1865, more than 50,000 prisoners passed through the prison camp ...

The man accused of acting as lookout during Bulger’s 2018 killing won’t serve additional prison time after pleading guilty Monday, June 17, 2024, to a charge of lying to federal agents in ...