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United States Army Staff Judge Advocate
Books by United States Army Staff Judge Advocate
Henry Wirz, Commander of Andersonville Confederate Prison: Trial and Execution
History
Non-Fiction
Biography
Civil War
Execution
Confederate
Conviction
Prisoner of War
Andersonville
Camp Sumter
House of Representatives
Congressional
Judge Advocate
This book provides an account of the trial and execution of Henry Wirz, the commander of the infamous Confederate prisoner-of-war prison at Andersonville, Georgia. Wirz was found guilty of conspiracy and murder and was executed in 1865. The book incl...