Henry Wirz, commander of the infamous Confederate prison at Andersonville, Georgia, was hanged on Nov. 10, 1865, in Washington, D.C., the only Confederate officer executed as a war criminal. In ...
© 2025 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. All Rights Reserved. After surviving the Confederates’ notorious Andersonville Prison, Thomas O’Dea spent more than five ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The largest Confederate prisoner of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 12—The Wilkes-Barre Record newspaper on Oct. 16, 1903, published a lengthy two-page story about eight men from Wilkes-Barre, ...
Morris County leaders honored nine of their own during an annual Veterans Day ceremony, including a Civil War hero who survived the infamous Andersonville Prison before returning home to serve as ...
ANDERSONVILLE, Ga. (WALB) - As we prepare to celebrate our nation’s birthday on July 4, 2026, our station along with the rest of Gray Local Media will be marking significant dates in South Georgia ...
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