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Henry Wirz remains one of the most controversial figures of the Civil War. As commandant of Andersonville Prison, he oversaw ... trial and the grim legacy of Camp Sumter. A stunning reversal ...
These weren't wealthy passengers or prominent names, but Union soldiers, freshly released from Confederate prison camps like Andersonville and Cahaba. Starved. Sick. Forgotten already by a country ...
Over four unforgettable days, a group of Bainbridge Middle School 8th Grade students embarked on a meaningful journey through ...
It’s the best road trip you’ve never heard of, and it’s the modern successor to Route 66. Welcome to I-75, a 2875km slice of the USA where the transition from one end to the other couldn’t be more ...
“American soldiers had not experienced conditions so wretched since Andersonville prison camp during the Civil War. Of O’Donnell, one prisoner wrote that ‘Hell is only a state of ...
John Frankenheimer pain stakingly chronicles prisoners of war struggling to survive in an ill run Confederate prison camp during the Civil War ... fault in this glimpse of the notorious place called ...
This image shows the area once occupied by Camp Randall, Wisconsin ... These artifacts from Andersonville Prison show a glimpse of day-to-day life in the notorious Confederate prison. From 1864 until ...
Another Knoxvillian to survive the explosion was James M. Johnson. Many of the soldiers aboard the ship were survivors of the notorious Confederate prison camp in Andersonville, Georgia. The prison ...
Considering how much its events still scar America, that’s especially true of the American Civil War. So, considering how much ... and depicts fictionalized Union prisoners of war at Camp Sumter in ...
The NT government says a proposed new prison work camp near Katherine would help alleviate pressure from the territory's overloaded prisons in Darwin and Alice Springs. The government is also ...