Andersonville: 26 Acres of Civil War Hell | History Traveler Episode 87

When one speaks of the prisoner of war camps during the Civil War, one stands out among the rest as the most notorious: Andersonville. We're traveling through south Georgia and take time to explore this area where over 13,000 Union prisoners of war died and where the hope of God literally sprung from the ground in some of the most horrid conditions that the human mind can imagine.

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