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The camp at Andersonville, Georgia is the most notorious for bad living conditions and treatment of Union prisoners of war.
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The most infamous southern Prisoner Of War camp during the American Civil War was Andersonville. Located in Georgia, it was known for its harsh conditions, overcrowding, and high mortality rate. Thousands of Union soldiers died due to malnutrition, disease, and exposure while imprisoned at Andersonville.
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