Andersonville Prison Park (Classic Reprint)

Description: Step back in time to the hallowed ground of Andersonville Prison, a poignant testament to the indomitable spirit of American POWs. This book meticulously traces the history of this infamous site, from its establishment as a Confederate prison camp to its transformation into a National Cemetery and Park. The author draws upon firsthand accounts, historical records, and evocative photographs to paint a vivid picture of the horrors endured by Union soldiers within the stockade and the subsequent efforts to preserve their legacy. Delve into the heroic sacrifices of these men, the controversial figure of prison commandant Henry Wirz, and the enduring power of hope amidst adversity. This book not only chronicles a dark chapter in American history but also serves as a reminder of the resilience and patriotism that define our nation. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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