A List of Virginia's Galvanized Yankees: Confederate Prisoners who joined the Union Forces remarkable error coins

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A List of Virginia's Galvanized Yankees: Confederate Prisoners who joined the Union Forces remarkable error coinsAs the war progressed and the Union prisoner of war camps continued to expand in numbers, the conditions steadily decreased within these facilities. Many of the Confederate prisoners held in these camps could no longer tolerate the close confinement and filthy conditions, and decided to grab the proverbial dangling carrot and take the Oath of Allegiance. Some of these men were recruited into the service of the Union. Galvanized Yankees was the term