The horrors of Andersonville

author: Gourley, Catherine
Tells the story of Andersonville, a Civil War prison camp in Georgia where thousands of Union prisoners died in the last fourteen months of the war, drawing from a variety of documents to consider whether the prison's commandant, Captain Henry Wirz, was justifiably convicted and hanged.
year: 2010
call number/section: 1000, 973.7, 973.77, 973.78
subjects: wirz, henry, 1823?-1865, juvenile literature, prisoners of war, andersonville, juvenile literature, trials (military offenses), washington (d.c.), united states, prisoners and prisons, civil war, 1861-1865, juvenile literature, trials, litigation, etc, andersonville prison, confederate states of america, army, officers, andersonville (ga.), military offenses, electronic books, confederate states of america, electronic books

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The horrors of Andersonville
Gourley, Catherine
Twenty-First Century Books (2010)
Tells the story of Andersonville, a Civil War prison camp in Georgia where thousands of Union prisoners died in the last fourteen months of the war, drawing from a variety of documents to consider whether the prison's commandant, Captain Henry Wirz, was justifiably convicted and hanged.
Schools: 31



The horrors of Andersonville
Gourley, Catherine

Tells the story of Andersonville, a Civil War prison camp in Georgia where thousands of Union prisoners died in the last fourteen months of the war, drawing from a variety of documents to consider whether the prison's commandant, Captain Henry Wirz, was justifiably convicted and hanged.
Schools: 1


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