The Horrors of Andersonville: Life and Death inside a Civil War Prison

Series Exceptional Social Studies Titles for Intermediate Grades By Catherine Gourley

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The Horrors of Andersonville: Life and Death inside a Civil War Prison

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"When the war ended, the Union army arrested the commandant of Andersonville, Captain Henry Wirz. A military court charged Wirz with maliciously conspiring with the leaders of the Confederacy to torture and destroy the lives of thousands of prisoners of war. Massive numbers of prisoners under his supervision died, but what really happened inside the gates of Andersonville?" Author's note. Cast of characters. End notes. Selected bibliography. Further information. Source notes. Black-and-white photographs, drawings, and maps.

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AR Level 7.8 AR Points 8.0 AR Ready No Canadian Rights Yes Dewey B Title alpha The Horrors of Andersonville: Life and Death inside a Civil War Prison Category History High Pages Count 192 Genre Nonfiction Topics Henry Wirz (1823?-1865). Military trials. Andersonville prison. The American Civil War. Prisoners of war. The Confederate States of America. The state of Georgia. Lexile 990L Trim Size 7" x 9" JLG Span Spring Language English Publication date 2010-03-31 JLG Release Date Jul 2010 Minimum grade 9 Maximum grade 12 Reading level High Format Print

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