Wirz - the only Confederate hanged for war-crimes.
Andersonville, Georgia.
The notorious one was Andersonville, Georgia.
Andersonville, Georgia
Andersonville, Georgia. Its commandant - Wirz - was the only Confederate hanged for war-crimes.
Andersonville was a notorious Prison camp for POW"s captured during the war.
The commander of the nefarious Andersonville prisoner of war camp, Captain Henry Wirz.
Andersonville
Andersonville, Georgia.
Although the POW camp at Andersonville, Georgia was the cruelest Confederate POW camp by far, Union camps were terrible too. As an aside, the commander of the Andersonville camp was the only person tried for war crimes and was hanged after the war. This is an indication of bad things were in that camp.
The notorious one was Andersonville, Georgia.
Andersonville, Georgia
Andersonville, Georgia. Its commandant - Wirz - was the only Confederate hanged for war-crimes.
Andersonville
Andersonville was an atrocity. Its commandant was convicted of war crimes after the war.
There were several camps, but the most notorious was at Andersonville, Georgia
Former Confederate Captain Henry Wirz was convicted of war crimes when he was in charge of the Andersonville POW camp. He was hanged on November 10, 1865.
Andersonville Prison was a confederate prison that was notorious for its cruelty towards union prisoners. I believe it was located in Richmond, VA.