A few minutes past 10 a.m., Nov. 10, 1865, former Andersonville prisoner-of-war camp commander Capt. Henry Wirz walked briskly from the Old Capitol prison in Washington D.C., where he had been held ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The largest Confederate prisoner of ...
Thomas O’Dea was born in Ireland in 1848 and came to Boston as a young man. When the Civil War started he was adamant about serving and ran away, enrolling as a drummer in the Maine Infantry ...
The deadliest ground of the American Civil War lies in rural southwest Georgia. It is not a battlefield. It’s a small area, 26 1/2 acres, roughly half the size of Hartford’s Bushnell Park. There, over ...
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© 2025 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. All Rights Reserved. After surviving the Confederates’ notorious Andersonville Prison, Thomas O’Dea spent more than five ...
FORT BENNING, Ga., (March 16 2016) -- "History is something that we forget a lot about, and if we can't establish a foundation for the younger generation of Soldiers to understand where we came from, ...
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