it was overcrowed and they didn't have enough resources for the captured soilders
because it sucked
The Andersonville Confederate military prison is located on Cemetery Road in Andersonville, Georgia. The prison is now considered a national historical site, and is operated by the National Park Service.
* Andersonville - Andersonville, Georgia * Belle Isle - Richmond, Virginia * Blackshear Prison - Blackshear, Georgia [19] * Cahaba Prison (Castle Morgan) - Selma, Alabama * Camp Ford - near Tyler, Texas [20] * Castle Pinckney - Charleston, South Carolina * Castle Sorghum - Columbia, South Carolina * Castle Thunder - Richmond, Virginia * Danville Prison - Danville, Virginia * Florence Stockade - Florence, South Carolina * Fort Pulaski - Savannah, Georgia * Gratiot Street Prison - St Louis, Missouri * Libby Prison - Richmond, Virginia * Salisbury Prison - Salisbury, North Carolina (according to Wikipedia.com)
Andersonville was a Confederate Army Prison. The Confederates lost the war, and the staff at Andersonville was hanged.
I believe it was Andersonville----Google it for more info
Andersonville
The andersonville prison ended in 1923 November 6th
Andersonville
The Andersonville Confederate military prison is located on Cemetery Road in Andersonville, Georgia. The prison is now considered a national historical site, and is operated by the National Park Service.
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12,912 people died in Andersonville Prison of disease, malnutrition and many other causes.
the famous ciil war prison was the Andersonville Prison
Andersonville Prison was a confederate prison that was notorious for its cruelty towards union prisoners. I believe it was located in Richmond, VA.
The starvation in Andersonville Prison was so bad that the prisoners descended into gang-murder and cannibalism.
Andersonville Prison, Georgia
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