Camp Morton
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Opened | 1861 |
|---|---|
| Battles and wars | American |
| War | |
| Demolished | 1891 |
| Controlled by | Union Army |
| In use | February 22, 1862 – June 12, 1865 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2300745 |
About Camp Morton
Camp Morton was a military training ground and a Union prisoner-of-war camp in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, during the American Civil War. It was named for Indiana governor Oliver Morton. Prior to the war, the site served as the fairgrounds for the Indiana State Fair.
