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 ...

The story behind Thomas O’Dea's harrowing drawing of the Confederates' Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Memorial Day events will be held at the site this weekend.

Memorial Day is the day we remember the U.S. military service members who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our country.. They're never forgotten at Andersonville National Historic Site, one of 433 ...

O'Dea's captors released him from Andersonville on Feb. 24, 1865. He left ill and emaciated, wearing only ragged trousers and broken shoes. He returned to Boston after months of recuperation, but ...

The notorious Andersonville Prison, the largest and deadliest of the Confederacy’s prisoner-of-war camps during the Civil War, operated for only 14 months. But by the time the open-air camp shut down ...

andersonville.; the rebel prison pen in 1865. a commentary on congressman hill's recent speech the notorious rebel prison as seen by a correspondent ten years ago contrast of southern and northern ...

Keeper of Andersonville Prison. This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996.