The Confederate Civil War prisoner camp in Andersonville, Georgia, was an utter nightmare for the many soldiers held within. It was dangerously overcrowded, rife with disease, and food and medical ...

Also known as The Long Ride Home, A Time For Killing is a Civil War Western set in a Union prisoner-of-war camp near the Mexican border where Major Tom Wolcott (Glenn Ford) is in charge of an ...

What does it take to be labeled a war criminal? For Henry Wirz, commanding one of the worst POW camps in history was enough. But was he truly responsible for the horrors of Andersonville, or was he ...

The conditions of camp ... to the Union cause.” Thompson’s dedication was typical. Fully 15 percent of women soldiers sustained battle wounds; 18 percent were taken prisoner of war; and ...