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Defending Henry Wirz: The 1984 Wirz Memorial at Andersonville
Author: Patrick Young Published Date: August 16, 2021 1 Comment on Defending Henry Wirz: The 1984 Wirz Memorial at Andersonville
Swiss immigrant Henry Wirz is among the most controversial figures of the Civil War. To many Americans he is a war criminal responsible for the…
Andersonville and the Whitewashing of History
Author: Patrick Young Published Date: July 24, 2021 1 Comment on Andersonville and the Whitewashing of History
We know of the suffering and death at Andersonville prison during its fourteen months as a Confederate prison for captured Union soldiers in 1864 and…
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