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Loc: America's Story: Henry Wirz WebsiteLoc: America's Story: Henry Wirz Website
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Loc: America's Story: Henry Wirz

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From the Library of Congress comes the story of the hanging of Henry Wirz, former commander of the terrible Confederate prison in Andersonville, GA.

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prison conditions, prisoner-of-war, america's library, andersonville, andersonville prison, andersonville prison camp, camp sumter, civil war prisoners of war, civil war prisons, confederate prison, henry wirz, loc, library of congress, union prisoners
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Grade
3rd - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Websites
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For Administrator Use
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0L

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