Its site was first scouted by W. Sidney Winder and Boyce Charwick, who noted that the Sweetwater River and the Georgia Southwestern Railroad both served the site.  
Its site was first scouted by W. Sidney Winder and Boyce Charwick, who noted that the Sweetwater River and the Georgia Southwestern Railroad both served the site.  At its peak it was the fifth largest city in the Confederacy, and its commandant was the only person executed for war crimes committed during the Civil War, despite that he offered to free prisoners unilaterally if they could be guaranteed passage on ships.  FTP, name this Confederate prison camp in which 13,000 soldiers of 45,000 died in captivity, whose commandant was Henry Wirz.
Its site was first scouted by W. Sidney Winder and Boyce Charwick, who noted that the Sweetwater River and the Georgia Southwestern Railroad both served the site.  
Andersonville Prison or Camp Sumter