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Andersonville, the largest and the deadliest POW camp for the Americans

Source Documents

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Events
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Wirz ExecutionWirz Execution
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Henry WirzHenry Wirz
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ImageJul 23, 2009
Union DeadUnion Dead
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ImageJul 23, 2009
Tent at AndersonvilleTent at Andersonville
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Raider's GraveRaider's Grave
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ImageJul 23, 2009
Plaque of AndersonvillePlaque of Andersonville
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ImageJul 23, 2009
Site of Andersonville.Site of Andersonville.
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ImageJul 23, 2009
Graves of Union dead at AndersonvilleGraves of Union dead at Andersonville
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Graves of Union dead at AndersonvilleGraves of Union dead at Andersonville
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ImageJul 23, 2009
AndersonvilleAndersonville
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AndersonvilleAndersonville
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Wirz ExecutionWirz Execution
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ImageJul 23, 2009
clara bartonclara barton
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ImageJul 24, 2009
Grave of Henry WirzGrave of Henry Wirz
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ImageJul 25, 2009
Providence springProvidence spring
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ImageApr 27, 2010
POW museumPOW museum
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ImageApr 27, 2010
Raider's gravesRaider's graves
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ImageMay 9, 2010
The Sinking of the SultanaThe Sinking of the Sultana
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MemorialJun 7, 2007
CIVIL WAR HANGINGS & OTHER EXECUTIONSCIVIL WAR HANGINGS & OTHER EXECUTIONS
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MemorialMay 7, 2007
Francis Van KleeckFrancis Van Kleeck
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MemorialMay 28, 2012

Source URLs

URL
Events
Description
Andersonville National Historical Site
National P.O.W. MuseumThe Nation POW Museum at Andersonville, Georgia
THE ANDERSONVILLE MIRACLESThe providence spring in Andersonville
Wirz Trial Home PageLink of trial of captain Henry Wirz

Related (Forces War Records Members)

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oldpainter64466My great-grandfather, Manuel C. English, was a POW at Andersonville. - person to place
Rosemarie RatasMy Great Grand Aunt's Husband was a POW at Andersonville-George Abey