The Confederate Civil War prisoner camp in Andersonville, Georgia, was an utter nightmare for the many soldiers held within. It was dangerously overcrowded, rife with disease, and food and medical ...

Henry Wirz remains one of the most controversial figures of the Civil War. As commandant of Andersonville Prison, he oversaw a site where over 13,000 Union soldiers died. Convicted of war crimes and ...

The Pell City Historical Society presents a program on the Andersonville Prison Wednesday, April 16 at The Venue in downtown ...

ISBN: Many are they myths of the Civil ... prisoner-of-war camp at Rock Island, Illinois, was “as bad as” or even “worse than” the Confederate hell hole at Andersonville. This documentary explores the ...

ANDERSONVILLE, Ga. (WALB) - Andersonville National Cemetery will be offering evening cemetery tours starting this week. Starting April 12, evening cemetery tours will be offered every second Saturday ...

During the Civil War, the Confederacy built a prison to hold ... and the heat of a Georgia summer. Andersonville National ...