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Re: Union POW's taken near Ft. Smith

Dennis,

The prairie name is spelled Massard Prairie today, although it was spelled in a variety of ways at the time.

Ken is right, they went to Camp Ford.

I've been asked about it quite a bit of late, so to let everyone know, my new book "The Battle of Massard Prairie, Arkansas" will be released on Saturday.

Best,
Dale

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