Disunion: Humanity and Hope in a Southern Prison

For more than the obvious reasons, Civil War soldiers in both armies despised military prisons....Andersonville, the infamous Georgia prison, was the ultimate abattoir; during the summer of 1864 nearly one in three Union inmates died.
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