The deadliest ground of the American Civil War lies in rural southwest Georgia. It is not a battlefield. It’s a small area, 26 1/2 acres, roughly half the size of Hartford’s Bushnell Park. There, over ...
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2015-09-19T12:00:46-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/627/20150919121052003_hd.jpgEric Leonard talked about the prison, officially named Camp Sumter, in ...
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The Prisoners of War statue in Andersonville, Ga., represents humanity, suffering and death. For more than 140 years, the name of Andersonville, the infamous prisoner-of-war camp in western Georgia, ...
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FORT BENNING, Ga., (March 16 2016) -- "History is something that we forget a lot about, and if we can't establish a foundation for the younger generation of Soldiers to understand where we came from, ...
The prisoner of war camp at Andersonville, Ga., has always been notorious. Close to 13,000 Union men died there from starvation and illness, a catastrophe retold many times in books and movies. But ...
Along with the political and military maneuvers of the summer of 1864, the season was also noteworthy for providing the first signs of one of the Civil War’s starkest tragedies, Andersonville Prison.
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On Saturday, at a cemetery in southwest Georgia, a long overdue funeral will be conducted. Not for one man, but 13,000. Music, remarks, wreaths and the procession of a caisson bearing a wooden casket ...
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