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Odea Print - National Parks Gallery

Odea Print - National Parks Gallery

Historic drawing of the Camp Sumter military prison in August, 1864 by a former prisoner

Plan of Andersonville Prison or "Camp Sumter," April, 1864

Plan of Andersonville Prison or "Camp Sumter," April, 1864

Illustrates the layout of Andersonville Camp, as Sneden refers to the prison, and the surrounding area where Confederate guard troops of the 1st Florida Battery were stationed including the headquarters of Capt... More

Plan of Andersonville Prison or "Camp Sumter," April, 1864.

Plan of Andersonville Prison or "Camp Sumter," April, 1864.

Illustrates the layout of Andersonville Camp, as Sneden refers to the prison, and the surrounding area where Confederate guard troops of the 1st Florida Battery were stationed including the headquarters of Capt... More

Andersonville Prison, Camp Sumter, Ga., as it appeared August 1st 1864 when it contained 35,000 prisoners of war / drawn from memory by Thomas O'Dea, late private Co. E. 16th Regt. Maine Infi. Vols ; on stone by T. J. S. Landis.

Andersonville Prison, Camp Sumter, Ga., as it appeared August 1st 1864...

20466 U.S. Copyright Office. Exhibited: "The Civil War in America" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2012-2013.

The National Park Service devotes a portion of the Andersonville Prison grounds to a depiction of the despicable camp, which the Confederates called "Camp Sumter" in Andersonville, Georgia

The National Park Service devotes a portion of the Andersonville Priso...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Preaching to the prisoners - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Preaching to the prisoners - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Living history recreation of a historic scene at Camp Sumter with a minister walking among the prisoners.

Civil War prison life - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Civil War prison life - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Living history recreation of a historic scene at Camp Sumter with prisoners and shelters.

Andersonville national historic site - Distributing rations

Andersonville national historic site - Distributing rations

Living history recreation of a historic scene at Camp Sumter with prisoners and shelters.

#3 The dying prisoner's last thoughts. "Those little ones at home."

#3 The dying prisoner's last thoughts. "Those little ones at home."

Detail illustration showing a Civil War era family at home and a prisoner at Camp Sumter, contrasting their conditions.