Captain Henry Wirz thought he was just running another Confederate prison camp. Instead, he became the only Civil War soldier ...

(WALB) - Andersonville National Cemetery will be offering evening cemetery ... and end at 8 p.m. Please note that the main entrance, prison site tour road, and National Prisoner of War Museum ...

orphans and friends of those who perished in this prison and to the remaining survivors.” After the war ended, the Union Army established the site as a national cemetery. Today, Andersonville ...

Sernaker said starvation, illness and wounds contributed to the deaths of more than 12,900 men at the overcrowded prison. "They make up the largest sections in Andersonville National Cemetery ...

Confederate forces built the prison in south central Georgia ... his wife and four of their children in St. Agnes Cemetery. O'Dea's large Andersonville portrait remained at his daughter Emma's ...

At the entrance, the words "National Cemetery, Andersonville ... effects of chills and fever are distinctly visible. The noted prison-pen is fifteen hundred and forty feet long, and seven hundred ...

The national park features the National Prisoner of War Museum, Andersonville National Cemetery, and the site of the historic Civil War prison, Camp Sumter. Andersonville National Historic Site is ...

Andersonville, also known as Camp Sumter, was a Georgia prison used for impounding Union Soldiers during the last 14 months of the Civil War. Andersonville encompassed 26.5 acres and was ...