Camp Chase was a military staging and training camp established in Columbus, Ohio in May 1861.r. It also included a large Union-operated prison camp for Confederate prisoners during the American Civil War. The prison camp was established in July 1861 and operated until July 1865. The prison camp was notorious for its poor conditions and high mortality rate, which included the deaths of many Union soldiers.
Camp Chase was a military staging and training camp established in Columbus, Ohio in May 1861.r. It also included a large Union-operated prison camp for Confederate prisoners during the American Civil War. The prison camp was established in July 1861 and operated until July 1865. The prison camp was notorious for its poor conditions and high mortality rate, which included the deaths of many Union soldiers.
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