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4 unusual facts about Andersonville National Historic Site


15th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry

By July 16 he was at Andersonville where he remained until he was released to the Union with others who were too ill matter.

Andersonville National Historic Site

The trial was presided over by Union General Lew Wallace and featured chief Judge Advocate General (JAG) prosecutor Norton Parker Chipman.

It was published by the New York Tribune when Horace Greeley, the owner, learned that the federal government had refused and given Atwater much grief.

This camp is briefly mentioned in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, as Angel Eyes (Lee Van Cleef) uses it as an excuse to rule his camp with iron fist.


Madison Hemings

In his memoir, Hemings said their son Thomas Eston Hemings died in Andersonville prison during the American Civil War, after having fought on the Union side with the United States Colored Troops.


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